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DATE: 09/20/1968
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NOSENKO BONA FIDES

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT
CLASSIFICATION: — Secret
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DATE OF LAST REVIEW: — 10/19/1998

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i ‘Re Bureau letter 2/29/68 captioned "SAMMY" which
Rn copy of CIA letter dated 2/19/68. The CIA letter
: had furnished to the Bureau copies of a 435 page Top Secret
* paper entitled "The Examination of the Bona Fides of a KGB
i Defector." A copy of this paper was also furnished to WFO. Rw: :
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Enclosed are six copies of a paper dated 9/20/68
prepared by Agents of WFO which compares the contents and
conclusions of the CIA paper with information obtained duri <p
_the current (1967-68) interrogations of SAMMY. (An extra cop

: of this letter and of the WFO paper are enclosed for the
ae * Bureau in the event the Bureau desires to furnish a copy of
| Seach to New York.) Xu)

The WFO paper is classified "Top Secret" because“it
contains excerpts of material from CIA so classified... Mu)

It is noted that a brief chronology of events is set
\—Jforth in the preface to the WFO paper. It is indicated therei a
that SAMMY is‘considered by CIA as a part of a large scale KGB B

Secsprive operation. RW. RED. 48 bs £ 953 D- Yu) GS

In addition tesetfose comments, it is noted that a
paper prepared in Decentor, 1964, by CIA as an agenda for a
. SS) proposed CIA-FBI conference, concluded that. SAMMY was dispatched
Ny by KGB in March, 1962, as one part of a broad provocation. effort
: os conceived as early as 1959 and set in motion in the latter part
*  .° of 1961. It was stated, 'We believe that the major figures in
. this provocation inelude at least three defectors, and at one
. ~ “ time or another more than eight Soviet officials in- ,
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“Sa anuateee’ copy of CIA letter dated 2/19/68, The CIA letter

‘ had furnished to the Bureau copies of a 435 page Top. Secret
paper entitled "The Examination of the Bona Fides of a KGB &
Defector.'"' A copy of this paper was also furnished to WFO, kw:

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Enclosed are six copies of a paper dated 9/20/68 fe
prepared by Agents of WFO which compares the contents and of
conclusions of the CIA paper with information obtained duri S
the current (1967-68) interrogations of SAMMY. (An extra copy
| of this letter and of the WFO paper are enclosed for the

= "Bureau in the event the Bureau desires to furnish a copy of
~~ Seach to New York.) Xu)

a The WFO paper is classified "Top Secret" because it ~
al | contains excerpts of material from CIA so classified. Ru)

It is noted that a brief chronology of events is set
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.. paper prepared in Decenter, 1964, by CIA as an agenda for a
- proposed CIA-FBI conference, coneluded that. SAMMY. was dispatched
by KGB in March, 1962, as one part of a broad provocation. effort.
-_ conceived as early as 1959 and set in motion in the latter par
’ of 1961, It was stated, "We believe that the major figures. ‘in.
' this provocation include at least three defectors, and at. one
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III, DETAILS - COMPARISON OF PAPER AND CURRENT INTERVIEWS. . 20
OAL Nosenko's Naval RU SeEVECEs ee eeeeeeeeeeseeeeeee 20

B. “Nosenko's Entry into <C: 23

- Date of EMUry sc. ccccceccscecsecsaceecasescecs 23
- Role of General Kobulov......ccesccoccccvseves 24

. Komsomol and CP Membership... .ssesesssssceees 28 |
« Processing for Entry - KGB Building /Pass...... 30 —
« Designation of Directorates,...csccececcesesee 33°
° Location of Chief Directorate of Militia...... 35

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C.. Nosenko's Assignment to lst Section,
Ist Department, March, 1953 - June, 1955.ccscceee 36.

Nosenko. Sought. to Avoid Discussion. .icevseeses. 36
Assignment against Correspondents............+ 37
Assignment against Army Attache Personnel..... 38
Agents "Volodina" and "Raketa".,....c.cceeceee+ 40
Colonel Earl L. Mickelson). G]erceccecvicccccee 4
Ira B. Richards OS). .scscsceccceee ee ceeeeneeee 42
Howard L. Felchlin)(Z).......ecescssuescecsese 43
Expulsion. of (Benson Mule and Stroud} vecceee 45
George Van Laethem] (9)......cccc0ee-Teee see e ee, 47
‘Edward Ellis Smith. .....ccccecccccccescdiveccs 48

MANGLEY" 6... cea cece eee e nec cescnsecsenceeese 52

Service in lst Section, ey ae
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. Viadimir Murdmtsev......:c.cccececsccesseccses 57 .
Nataliya. Shulgina.......ccccescccccccccceccess 585,
Tamara Kungarova....ccccsscoccccevvvccvesscees 60.
Yevgenla Danko......cccscccicccccccesccccvaces 63)
Agents Volkov and Yefremov.......ccesccesecces 64.

artin Malia.. ot eeeevecenccescceceseeccesns 69:

Richard Burghi|( woe c ee eccceeeresseeseceeteee AI:
Arsene Frippel wee cceaet revere sscccnsesssoeces Fa
Nosenko not a Counterintélligence officer.... 75
1956-59 cases among Nosenko's Notes....ceece0. 77
American Intelligence Use of Tourists.......6 80

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“Nosenko's Position as Deputy Chief of Section. 95

Kovshuk's Acquaintance with Americans.........104

Golitzyn's Information Re Recruitments........104

James Storsberg - Military Code ClerkiL.......108
James KeyZers...ccccssceesccesccenesepesceec cL
‘Matthew Peter ZUJUS. ces eeecccccccesecs
Paul Jenner - John Garland. .icccceves
Joseph MOrOne.... cc eccccsccccccewcece
Joseph Gaffey........cccceccecvsces eeccascol Zl
Abidian.......ccscccccvcscccccecescceccscl28

KGB File on U. S. EMbAS8Y. cee vceevveeccecessel dl

Audio Operations Against U. S. Embassy; ..3....134

Cryptologic Attack Against U. S. Embassy......141° |
_.:Nosenko's Knowledge of CIA Personnel..........145 |
- Robert. Barrett}G),...icceeccceccccensceeceesselAl -

Nosenko's Travel to Cuba. ccccccsecccveccevceccl48

Nosenko's Travel to Bulgaria. oiicccesecssccsecl4®

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Nosenko's Knowledge. iota Sertand}pyy 151

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iiliam Carroll Jones (ES y57
KGB Officers in Soviet Delegation, Geneva.....159

Boris Belitskiy - V.°L. ArteMeV....ceseececccs l6l
Horst Brauns]().. 0... sceceseeecs cece ce ced EA.
Pavel Fedorovich Shakhov.....ccccscsccsecceveeclO5.
(John Shubin|G) «.ssseeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeesee ec 0169.

Lee Harvey ISWALd. 6. ce ecceeccosenceccecesesesshI0

Nosenko's Temporary Duty Document.....<.......171

Nosenko'! 8 Notes... ccc cen ececcccccecceccceccel?S

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Nosenko's Komsomol and CP Status......26%30.02+186

Nosenko's Knowledge of KGB FOKMS oo oeceeecse + 189

Nosenko's Knowledge of KGB Files and

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Nosenko's Sourcing of Information......0.¢0+0+194
~Nosenko's KGB Ranks... .ccceescccesccsesceses 0196

. KGB Officers Reportedly Known to Nosenko......197

KGB Dining Rooms.......sccceeseecesscsesssaee e200 |
KGB Telephone Directories. ....secsseesoesee ee 201

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Robert Charles Christner,
Norman Fisk. ...ccc.ccccce’
Preston Grover........e:0%
Stephen .F. Hoffman.......
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Bernard Pechter........cchecccececccccesocscecdhl
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Walter Rask...ccssesscvsede
Spencer Roberts........0-.

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Howard Sochurek, . soeedeccvccccccececcsseess 215
William Taraska......... see eeseeessceeececee 216
Carmen Torrey.......ccecfecccceecseccectscseeedl
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IV. NEW CASES AND NEW OR CONFIRMATORY INFORMATION. ........219°

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4 2, Visit of High Ranking Officer3.... ..csceseoe e237
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7 “4. Nikolat. SRVOEEEOV. esse sees rere eet ee eee e eee 289,
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6. Gabriel Reiner|2 Vladimir Dmitryevich, ; . ay
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I. PREFACE . .

A, Purpose of Paper .
This paper has been prepared to compare the results
of the 1967 -68 interrogations of YURI NOSENKO with a CIA
paper dated February, 1968, entitled "The Examination of

the Bona Fides of a KGB Defector."" This CIA Paper was based

on previous interrogations of NOSENKO and concluded that
NOSENKO is not a bona fide defector §%) (u)

According to , the paper, in arriving at this
conclusion the lengthy interrogations of NOSENKO, analysis
of KGB operations which he related and comparison of his.

assertions with collateral information from

were considered, RE u)

B. Background

ether sources

For convenience in assessing these papers, the
following chronology of events is set forth: 9) u) x

NOSENKO first made contact with CIA in Geneva in
After several meetings he returned to Russia

and was not again in contact with CIA until his return to

Geneva in January, 1964.. On his return to Geneva he indicated

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“Significant inaccuracies wo detected in the CIA
a paper regarding the[KEYZERS, norowe na ABIDIAN cases. —
Contrary to statements in the paper, (Revanashias: not. inter-
“viewed about. homosexual activities before he. left Moscow;
oS + frorowef Ra have contact with a girl at American House posing

as a West German journalist; the Soviet maid TATYANA FEDOROVICH

did have” access to ABIDIAN' s living quarters within, six months

"after his arrival in Moscow. Fe

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“ ecienir: _ A number of previous CIA ‘conclusions
- regarding this period were based on deficient al
_—Anterrogetions of NOSENKO and inadequate “oe
“collateral i inquiries. These ‘conclusions have
"been invalidated by current “interrogation and 7
collateral inquiries ata there is no o substan-
tial basis for doubting NOSENKO' s basic clains
- regarding this period. BO _ os - , . “

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It is concluded in the CIA paper. that. NOSENKO' s

claims of F being Chief of. the: American: British 2h oman

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is alleged ‘that NOSENKO did not indteaté the : soure S from. .
which he obtained the information regarding the cases. 4)
‘During current. interrogation NOSENKO provided sources:

or logical. explanation for his knowledge in. sixteen of the

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nineteen cases referred to above. He also provided adequate

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clarification regarding three of the other five cases which:

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were subjects of CIA criticism. In addition a current review

of his notes by NOSENKO provided the translation “ECTOR",

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instead, of "ACTOR" or ‘PROCTOR" Qevicusty obtained, as. ‘the:
name. (of. -an agent. Collateral investigation has developed

a logical. suspect. by this name. -. (Logical suspects named Re

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“ACTOR or “proctox{ Were not previously identified.)

“aptairgnerenecnrenrraaner Sed kirk cides Daan Ralec ci alEaTila a

cant: | Previous interrogations of NOSENKO in.

which information was” not obtained regarding

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the sources for these cases were > obviously.
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I, New Cases and New Information

The current interrogations of NOSENKO | chave developed

six new cases involving nine people which were previously not

uncovered ‘during his interrogations. Collateral investigation

has identified six of these persons and cone [(DOMENICO ‘CANALA)\6)

has been interviewed and admitted the allegations. This case
is considered significant corroboration of NOSENKO. i

, Additional significant data was developed on three

Brussels case) may assist in the. identification of a KGB: agent

who supplied NATO aCe os

Considerable interesting, new and. confirmatory data

was obtained during the current. interrogations. — ‘Twelve exampled

are re civea gu)

COMMENT; — The new cases, new information and. .
confirmatory data obtained in the current. inter-. ;
rogations and collateral inquiries also clearly -
establish that the previous interrogations were 2 3
deficient and collateral inquiries inadequate.

; Failure to acknowledge significance of NOSENKO' s
personnel identifications and organizational data...

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KARL AMOVA: ‘and the other was his arrest in -

1954 when he used a ‘KGB cover document to.

4 obtainftreatment F for venereal atsease fobs .
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er) result he was removed as Konsomol Secretary.. . \

In addition. the "Characteristic! which was prepared - i
| on him in early 1955 was” critical of him and hie: 7
mother had. ‘interceded with FETR FEDOTOV,, hier “ : |

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of SCD,. who transferred NOSENKO to the. ath. i

Department. This intercession possi. prevnte ;

his dismissal from ne a _ _
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nf agents used against correspondents in terms of number and.

type of agents, he had forgotten their. true names and could -

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which he turned over to PHILLIP VASIIYEVICH KISLITSYN .

when NOSENKO began work on military attaches. He
had no. opportuni ty to use © 'RAKETA" in 1953.

Lo "RAKETA" was an agent for some officer. of Section II,

(dst Department in. 1960 or 1961 vices
J: ootonet EARL L. wove] ©.

on page 88 it is stated that Colonel EARL. Le
feomcad involved in at least two incidents inside.

the Soviet Union which NOSENKO did not report. co

COMMENT: Dur ne interrogation of NOSENKO he could not
vecall. specifically the, arrest of Barcxersonfite
stated that there were many “akts" against U.S,
military attache personnel in which they were
detained and written descriptions of their so-called
"violations" were prepared. ‘He indicated that the
attache personnel, of course, - in. most instances

refused to sign such documents, ey

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On, Pages 89 and 90 the paper indicates that NOSENKO
gorrectly: ene fT B. now an Assistant. Army
Attache and named his maid MARTYA NEVEROVA as an agent reporting
on hin, Tt_was stated, however, that NOSENKO referred to
LUDMILA GROMAKOVA: in corinect ion with another matter asa
KGB a agent: ‘during 1960- 62 but did not relate her ‘to[Rrcwarod]6)
or to “the 1953- 55. period. . GROMAKOVA eetioue Net

Language lessons. It was also stated that. NOSENKO did not *-
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know of VOLODYA who was [Rrcuarpsifediver and therefore, should

have been NOSENKO!' s agent., _ og er .

COMMENT: On December 11, 1967, (N- 64), 'NOSENKO, in

response to a request, furnt shed a handwritten list

of his agents. . For the period 1953- 54 he listed as >
an agent a teacher of the Russian Janguage who was
piving lessons to correspondent CLARK. He ‘also. listed

for the period 1954- 55 drivers of the military attache(

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questioned concerning VOLODY A and GROMAKOVA' s connections’

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Pages 90- 93 of the paper relate to Assistant Army.

| aztache [iuwaro L. reer e was “indicated that NOSENKO |

- eorrectly~ identi fied [FrLon IN] Be knew "nothing of his back: ~ | fee
ground, did not recall names of agents specifically targeted
“against him, “did. not recall a newspaper article in March, a
1954, falsely ; accusing Fron res his ‘companion, did not
recall any unisual, circumstances involving the expulsion of Oo '

FFercn.1sftha a fc KINNEY s) 1954 and when’ told that the expulsion |

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took place in that year stated this was not the correct date.

It was also indis ated NOSENKO did not recognize the name of
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[FELCHLIN' Lin fie d, FEDEROVA. | La : ee fag. F8

COMMENT : On April 12, 1968, (N-182), "NOSENKO stated |

that he had. a file nieve rifle utilized a.

chambermaid NEFEDOVA~ against him as well “By

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described the. chambermai and. furni shed her code

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he {indicated ‘that this was the. name © of eLoHLN Se)
maid rather than NEFEDOVA, He also. said that her
first name was probably MARTYA but recognized | DORA

as the first name . when it was mentioned to him, He
“atated t that a driver for the military attache office |

an c"SHNYREY" and: accurately furnished. his first. name

as “NIKOLAY, He said there were several Nakts! on 7 ~
(FELCH NfRetne his travel in the USSR which [F Fronsile)
refused to sign, He recalled a thatfFevowrifZde

-arrested with another officer, while NOSENKO and his
wife were at. Kubienka during the summer. of 1954, He

said that this occurred on the ‘Rth or “8th of: the month,

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probably July,. and had appeared in. the newspapers on.

_ those dates, He stated that he had been on, vacation

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and his wife had given birth to. a baby in August, 1954.

(actually the arrest took place on July.4, or July 5,

+ 1954, and may well not have appeared in the soviet.

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--NOSENKO also pointed out that KGB obtained ;
considerable information from microphones concerning :
operations and plans of the Military Attache personnel .

including their discussions before trips, their ‘Plans

for. visiting various cities and potnts of interest

See ae OT TN A Tae tae at Amen PMA I ro

and. their conversations after: their trips. In addition
KGB knew how ‘much foney they had each. year for.

operations, the reactions of the officers to each

TAP Rage em a

other, ete, Excerpts of information were given to

the Disinformation. Department of a

p. Expul ston of [BENSON, MULE She Grrewe] Be

Pages 95 and 96 deal with the expulsion from. the .

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Soviet Union of Assistant U. S, Army attaches BENSON, one]

and (STROUD fe) Thi s expulsion resulted from seizure of equipment:

carried by these officers on May 5, 1955, and they were declared

personae non gratae. Tt was stated that NOSENKO. clatmed that.
this inefdent had oceurred after he was transferred to the \
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period but was later fired from KGB and the
files were then transferred to VICTOR RASSADIN DRG (4)

It appears that. NOSENKO' s failure to recall

A. we details of this incident could be details of this incident could be due to his

hospitalization at the time it occurred. 94 (Wy)

2. [Geonce VAN warm

Pages 97 and 98 relate to [GEORGE VAN asm’ Reotstane
Army. Attache, at the American Embassy from March, 1951, to = y=
March, 1953. NOSENKO had reported that ALLA LARIONOVA was :
placed on a train going from Berlin to Moscow with an assign:
ment to strike up an acquaintance with Fran LAETHEN.| She

succeeded in meeting him and gave him her address and tele-— a
phone number ; however, he did not call her. NOSENKO heard

about this from PANKRATOV and knew of no other KGB interest

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any meeting with LARIONOVA as alleged by NOSENKO and further |

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‘Assistant Army. Attache on permanent assignment although it.

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April 16, 1968, (N-181), ‘that he was in the hospital

for 30 or 40 days just prior | to transfer to ‘the 7th

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Department and would have been in, the hospital during
April, 1955, “When told that [Van racrizifeearne ¢ to

the USSR on ‘March 19,1955, NOSENKO said that he did”
not remember it. . Zo
fio. EDWARD ELLIS oor @

_ On page 99 the paper pointe at that NOSENKO, claimed ”

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to have personally participated in the KGB. operation against
EDWARD ELLIS SMITH in 1954- 55, but the inetdent described by a
NOSENKO in which SMITH was approached occurred in “June, 1956,

. after’ NOSENKO had been transferred to the 7th “Department. for
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served in the Embassy. Section (Ist ‘Section, ‘st Department)
during 1953: 55, “tt is difficult to perceive how he could -

have remained unaware of “ANDREY'S* identity." NOSENKO

claimed that "ANDREY" was spotted by ROY RHODES and was -

recruited prior to NOSENKO' s connection: with: KGB in, March, ; fe
1953, —MANDREY" was & “crypto: nepal rman and the direct. :
subordinate of the Army Attache cryptographic security . ey
officer, Gaptain WALTER wife was. NOSENKO's. target. a
2
“cosiewrs, NOSENKO has consi stently stated that us
— NANDREY" was being: handled by KOVSHUK, “assisted - -
by BORODIN, and that he obtained information . -
‘regarding "ANDRFY" ‘through conversations with: — .
a KOVSHUK and BORODIN. - Inasmuch | as _NOSENKO did not 3 7
enter the [KGB until 1953, at does. not seem | :

inconsi stent for officers. in his section not to
reveal: ‘to him the identity. of an ) important agent
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their duties and in addition noted that there were
- 2 FCD officers who were assipned. to, the Section”
"in practice" (for training purposes). He named

one’ of these officers, On. the Same date he listed

his special targets among the correspondents: and

. “military officers during this period and ‘discussed
the actions against them. He Indicated that he had |
“operated agents against officers of the Military
Attache's office but. was: not reaponat ble forthe oo
| officers of rhe Navy and Air. Force. “In addition he - ie 4
said that: the Sergeants of all of the “services: were a -
ae
the responsibility of another officer in the. section. 3
He stated that the main objectives against, the Sergeants
were to. ascertain their weaknesses. and place girls in” :
contact with them. Normally KCB officers were, not.
sent’ with foreign Attaches. when, they traveled, in the
USSR except to. look for. electronic gear. He described %
a search of the luggage of the Military Attache. :
(FIL. more kK. weannsfin which.he participated with ;

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LONOV. and KARETNIKOV of oTU whom he had known since
“1953, \% ig | |
When shown a list of Soviets: cemployed by
the U.S, Embassy in 1954 he selected the names :
of eleven as agents of the Ist Section. On

a February p, 1968, (N-125), “photographs: of 18

Soviet employees of American louse were displayed |

to him. He identified an old. -woman | known: as’
; RABUSHKA. as. an: agent who: had. worked at, “American ~
House before 1953 and who had retired about 1960. ie
In another group he. recognized the photograph of _ - ,
TAMARA ANTUFEVA as an: agent. utilized ‘in, the a

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| [errorercr R. MC nanow|2ee who was sent to’ Berlin

a , ‘to contact him but was unsuccessful. He did not
recogni ze the photograph of GALINA G. MOROZOVA._

and said he never saw her but Officer. RAKOVSKTY,

who worked. against American House . and the Sergeants,
had.an agent named MOROZOVA in 1953 or-1954, ‘He

i recogni zed the photograph of RAISA TROFTMOVA and

LO, furnished her. name as an agent. of AROUSED DS OR
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that cra warned BELITSKIY against SHUL.GINA, . / The: paper noted
that cla did not warn BELITSKTY- against SHULGINA but BELITSKTY |
had reported to cla that SHULGINA was ‘a KGB agent. ‘SHULGTNA
was for two years a Secretary- Correspondent of NBC Correspondent

IRVING R. LEVINE and according: to BELITSKIY was ‘involved ‘in

the sexual entrapment and KGB recruitment of eter an MP TOM

orrpenc {Qe w was stated that NOSENKO' s apparent ignorance of -

SHULCINA' s involvement with LEVINE and other Americans belied

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tt was. also noted that in 1964 he failed to: recogni ze her photo- i

raph; when shown her name: he identified: her. not: as his. former

‘agent but as an SCD agent involved with mars, AAR, _ :

COMMENT: - ~ On: December 11, 1967 , (N64), NOSENKO listed a
| SHUIGINA as one of his agents and indicated that in : 3 |

1960 she left TIntouri st and worked in the Radio : i . fo
Committee. on January 24, ‘1968, (Ne 109), he stated. - }

that she was an agent of GEORCIY IVANOVICH RASTRUSIN og

“before she was turned over to NOSENKO. with. whom she (Ua)

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or have been her case officer in the 1955- 57 ‘per od.
/ was further noted that KUNGAROVA,. “sho[had married an: American
tourist, PHILIP aa interviewed by. the FBI ‘and dented

~ eollaboration with the KCB: ‘that KUNGAROVA had: died in 1965, K

‘COMMENT : On December 6, 196708379, the name VIKTOR oe
_ KOPEYKIN was Atsplayed to NOSEMKO who Identified hin of
-as a Lieutenant Colonel working as a Senior Case ; rer an
Officer in the “2nd Section of ‘the Ist Department in
1960- &2. He atated that KOFEYKTN was keeping my
former agent LVERAY who[nareied PHILIP. “wtetsen He |
stated that she had left Russia poet
was coming back to Russia and: KGB was: also studying he

Ss). a _
the question of ‘Whether [irersenfAs « connected with

American Intelligence, OQ

On December 11, 1967, (N-64),. NOSENKO listed:

met AE eg

TAMARA KUNCAROVA among his agents for the

1955-59 period. On January ql, 1968, (N-93),.

NOSF.NKO stated that she was “in: close relations". Ku)

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| On January. 30, 1968, (N-114), NOSENKO in

writing about KGB operations against the British

stated that in 1954. 56 TAMARA KUNGAROVA. and MARI ANNA.
-ZHETVINA were agents of the. 2nd Department of scp ee
‘and were working in the British Embassy. Both knew, |
“the & English language and were later turned over ‘to.
NOSENKO: by: ALEKSEFY SUNTSOV.. - NOSENKO understood. that _
“they had been “in close relations! with employees of *
the British Embassy. _NOSENKO: identified: ‘the: photo- : . :
graph of | MART ANNA ZHETVINA and on: March. 18, 1968,
(N- 165), ‘identified the. photograph of TAMARA KUNGAROVA.
At that time he stated that she had worked for him two
or three years but in 1959 he. had di scontinued | working

with: her. She had been. dn close relations" with

Americans on her own initiative; some, of which she -

did not’ report. He recognized | the name of JJ JOHN MEANS
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contact. She. Was ¢ also. an | interpreter: fo for the oN
Eoveweftlon . a
On August ‘24, 1968, (n-217), NOSENKO. stated
that he. had seen the name 2 arson fc reminded: him
of. a. and Department, SCD. operation against a man 1 by”
that name. He believed that: TAMARA KUNGAROVA worked :
. against chim man. This happened prior to the time

KUNGAROVA worked for him (NOSENKO). and. ‘probably while

she ‘was working against, the British; however, “NOSENKO oo

was not sure enat Pansows}@hs of British. ‘nationali ty. a

feet

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On, page 109 the paper refers. to. -YEVGENLYA, DANKO who. ho

worked for pesene Fs FRIPPEL. at. the American. Exptess company 1)

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sarisavord Gre was indicated NOSENKO ‘stated - that he. took - — oa
DANKO over from another 7th Department case officer during.

the period 1955- 57 and “she was used. to report. on poth[Ferveet [ey . |

(3 eo
and fiasavercJOmne paper. noted that [FRIPPEL eft Moscow in oo

1961 by which time NOSENKO had transferred from the. 7th.

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_frrrreer fRosemo. stated that the true name of, ‘Agent -
"OKSANA" was EVGENTA VASILIEVNA DENKO. On December 11,
1967, (N68), he listed among his agents EVGENIA DANKO :

who was a. translator at the permanent exhibition of

worked as a translator for frre American Express ns cond
representative In Moscow. On April 18, 4 | |
NOSENKO stated that DANKO was a former: Agent of IVAN
ALEKSEYEVICH KONSTANTINOV and NOSENKO received her.
file in 1957 when FONSTANTINOV: retired.
she was _ working at the permanent exhibition of agricultsre:
as indicated above. Later, however,
to _ he inquired concerning an interpreter.

after [Friveriffere in 1961] She continued working in the

[Arerican Express office. Ro
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On pages 112 and 113 the Paper refers to NOSENKO! s-

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agriculture and industry in Moscow and from 1957

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she: was assigned

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with h their backsround and could hot say iret ey lived or - how
he got in touch with them when he required their service. te
was noted that they were involved with one Dutch ‘and five. American:
visitors, {néluding three CIA Agents, in the Soviet Union which
. was apparently unknown to NOSENKO. In addition they were

involved with two other Americans in 1959 while he was their

-. case officer but he learned about it. only, at ‘the time he” AS
| retired their files in. 1962- 63. “RO. ba ne
COMMENT: On july 3, 1968, (N-207), “NOSENKO described.

in detail his relations with the agents VOLKOV and ho
YEFREMOV. He stated that” as a result of the Gara s) -
case the "Chief" of- the 7th Department decided that

a homosexual agent was needed, NOSENKO reerui ted the

young, “fellow who: was connected: wich naa throu :
him tried to get others. Then he’ visited ‘the: Moscow .
Investigation Department of the Militia (called

Criminal Tavesti gation Directorate of. Moscow) for.

fe tee ae

help. He was shown cards of Militia agents among. which

was the ecard for ANATOLIY VOLKOV, a former agent of they’

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Americans who were suspected by KGB of” being CIA.

7 agents would “likely ‘be handled by. KGH ‘elements other

than the. Ist Section of the 7th Department, where.

NOSENKO, was assipned. Rk Ci
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Pages 114 and 115 of. the paper. di scuss + the [larry wl

. cace, Br to NOSENKO, was. ‘observed in’ contact wi th

homosexuals in Moscow but was not approached by KOR for reeruit-
ment. Tt was noted that although [MALTA ad. not been. intervi eed

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in connection. with: NOSENKO' s information, he had, in 1963, prior :
to receipt of NOSENKO's information, denied any involvement with

homosexuals in the. Soviet Union. . a

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COMMENT : Bathing still not _ been interviewed concerning.

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_NOSENKO! s allegations but it is. noted that in, a 2 u
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September, 1963, (SPencer enon admitted homo ~

sexual, advi sed that he sn n(iwcten. (5)
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proposition a young male for homosexual activities. :
| On May 16; 1968, 68, [Ronenrs anges his story. but stated
7 that he attended Navy Language School Ath aura _
: 1944. 45. and suspected that. he was a | homosexual. In
1963 he saw him in Eanes, ronfie, a group, of |
homosexuals on a beach frequented almost exclusively oo
by homosexuals. .
In addition, information was reported to: ‘the:
American Embassy in Rome, Tealy, in 1966. “regarding
a close. association: between sti] ata a young. German,

[Fors 5. B. MARUSCZCZYK ho: according to. a Physician a

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_NOSENKO's allegation Gay involved with.

; homosexual s

‘On Novenber 7, 1967, February 6. “March 8, and

Sanat wera got ars A, RY ha ot A

April 10, 1968, Q- 14, “121, 125, 178), Angew furnished bf
detailed Information regarding heath] ase which.

indicated: he had a personal. knowledge. of. that. case.

2 Dees ene ed Fringe ©

He. said he: ‘had no doubt. that Fa tafids connected with

‘american Intelligence. This, conclusion was, based ose

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page (120 it is stated. that NOSENKO is unfamiliar with the. mechante:

of KGB tracing procedures, AY -

COMMENT 2 on Jamary 26, 1968, eb, NOSENKO | stated:

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a
“are checked for ‘nformation on foreigners, both the |

FCD Archives and the Archives of the: KGB must be ost

checked, “on this date he discussed in detail the eo

handling. of files pertaining to tourists and the. transfer |

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date and on other dates indicates that he does have (u) :
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adeduate: kirfowledge of KGB tracing and filing procedures,

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exceptions. Tt is stated that NOSENKO and pate aa that, a |

with one “exception, (when Spee. queried regarding [Bowen

and WINTERS), [Ferrer]. not used to report. on American Embassy

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employees. It is'also- stated non refoese acknowledging

that NOSENKO participated in ‘all meetings: with him, stated that ~

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-CHELNOKOV was. in charge of. the entire. operation. “Tt is:

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further stated that at [FRIPPEL “aims he saw NOSENKO- on three,
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~ occasions, twice in Odessa whi le visiting the USSR. in 1962.

~ and. 1963 whereas NOSENKO insisted. that. he mae once

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. or fateitif Reine 1964 disclosed that Proper)
. described the initial recruiting contact | of: ae
‘and "GRTBOV" He identi fied a photograph of NOSENKO_ '
as NTKOLAEV" and stated that "NIKOLAEV" displayed

. photographs | to him ‘and carried out. ‘the interrogation, | na

. He stated that NTKOLAEV" conducted almost, all. of ‘the. -
interrogations during thetr meet ings; “however, . _ ;
“Colonel GRTBOV" was in charge oft the. entire operat tong Ke:

| “This: appears. to agree..wi th NOSENKO's account: he.
said that he. was the. case officer and: “was” ‘accompanied
by Colonel V. D.. CHELNOKOV, Deputy Chief. of the. 7th -
Department. When CHEIL. NOKOV' s photograph was displayed
7 tet indicated that. it resembled "GRIBOV" . = 7

but would not make a definite seomircciond le .

S :

 [FRter EL Fini cred having approximately, six Lo yt
meetings through December, 1960, during which ‘NTKOLAEV" _
asked his observations of. "various. Ameri can, ‘Embassy

officials. He specifically requeatéd. on one occaston tet 1

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regarding an economi st at the Embassy whom Feneret |)
‘presumed was: ‘GEORGE WINTERS. ‘This also is. consistent
with. NOSENKO' =. account who stated that: he questioned
- Farrell oo . the Fmbassy and: about “Embassy officers :
+ Bowngleth a reesyg ¥ - _

With regard. to meetings in 1962 and 1963,

. re Qee he vi sited the USSR. in February, 1962,

vand went to Odessa. for. one: day: where he- “was met by : - 7 |
. “NIKOLAEV" and "GRIBOV. Mo At. that. time. they: asked 7 kx | |
if any American Naval personnel. ‘were. abroad the * |
| flo.moia", Greek on which: he was. traveli ng. . - =. | :
‘Again in the summer:of 1962 he accompanied a group. ss 7
7 of newspaper edi tors” to the USSR at whi ch time he _ 7
was contacted by /NIKOLAEV" at oe wae |
hotel room. . He next vi sited. the USSR in. February, .

1963, and again. was. approached by. NTKOLAEV" in a

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| "on November 4, 1967, (N- 1D, NOSENKO, in wes
writing, about the finrveet fovee, = stated chat [Farere]@)_
returned ‘to the USSR in ‘the, summer of 1962 with a
_ group of. correspondents and he saw. him. ‘twice. In

Ss) OF :
March, 1963, FripPEtf as on [the “olympia n Odessa. oe

"where I flew and have: seen him. a a
| There does not appear to be any substantial
discrepancy between ffatrean sha NOSENKO' s accounts oa

and no basis to suspect. that. NOSENKO is: rg

js: NOSENKO Not CI orticed ey)

On page 145, an discussing | NOSENKO"s operational k

a eae a sree

activities during. the 1955+ 60 period, it is stated that the

Se pee oe eee

ests” that NOSENKO was an En

evidence su lish s eakin,

nr) ecialist in sexual entrapment. and not a_ counterintelli ence

officer. Further that NOSENKO. ‘furnished no information which. | 7
indicated that. there. was any material change | in his duties and -
responsibilities after he was allegedly. promoted - to Deputy
Chief of ‘the American-British Commonvealth Section. a

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(pages. u5- 120) description of his recruitment is one -

YURI IVANOVICH NOSENKO as "YURI. IVANOVICH" and said

‘who took him. to an apartment and. introduced him. to.

-KOZLOV, Deputy Chief Of the 7th, Department who aa

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. “The statement + of Emveni] ae NTKOLAEW" . |
(NOSENKO) conducted almost all of the interrogations .
strongly suggests that NOSENKO was a counterintel1i- 7
“gence officer rather than just an “English speaking
specialist in sexual entrapment." A number of other .

Cases, al summarized in the CIA Paper, ‘establishes

‘this Fact beyond reasonable doubt. _[RtcHaRD BURGH!" Je

such case. He described his meeting with. a: Russian,

“ANATOLI, " [on June .18,. 1986; ho introduced him to ye.

"VIKTOR" and “YURT IVANOVICH" in-a “Moscow restaurant

on, fGune 20, 1956 Pie identified the photograph of |

he left after about twenty. minutes. On Bone 23, 1956 Io
[purcu] Qaveted | to [K Kiev where he was. met at ‘the

airport by "YURI IVANOVICH" and “VLADIMIR. STEPANOVICH

"ANATOLI SERGEEVICH" (undoubtedly ANATOLI. SERCEEVICH |

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during the, brief encounter with ANATOLI"

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“Participated in the approach to[Burcan)f” Foren]

“said "ANATOLI SERCEEVICH" was the. ranking

officer, referred to as Colonel, and he and

MYURT IVANOVICH" had come from Moscow. “VLADIMIR |

STEPANOVICH" was assigned |to Kiev] anatour

SERGEEVICH"

no doubt he was in charge. However, "YURI:

IVANOVICH". appeared to give orders” ‘to. "VLADIMIR

and also “appeared ‘to be in charge

and"

"VIKTOR" in the restaurant in Moscow before he

went to ea

It is submitted that a mere "En lish.

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, confirms NOSENKO"'s _ account,
aaa aera

. “gent. shivers down his. back. " ae

NOSENKO might : be the "GEORGE PETERSON" who, .

role of a case officer: and BURGHI' 5 escriy tion ree:
Four other cases cited in. the CIA Paper oe
: ‘support NOSENKO' s contention that he was a case _
officer. The subjects: confirmed NOSENKO' s accounts
Of their recruitmencs (SM (UJ

ve [GIZELLA warntS] age 128) identified NOSENKO

as one of the ‘two men involved in her. recruitment

ure gee Stn Ngee CA pen we

and said he “was. definitely: the man in. charge"

while the. other "was merely present. and listened, ‘ athe, -

[ezorce Drew] (pages: 130-131). identified NOSENKO' s

‘Photograph as his interrogator and: said ‘it was.

pr a ere te took,

star See

clear. that. he was. the man in. charge.

avr TAYLOR ](132- 133) identified NOSENKO _ a

as the "Colonel SERGEYEV" who recruited him and.

ae + apg ome Spee

said the mere e sight of NOSENKO" photograph . oy

5).
(GERARD MERTENS tated the. “photograph | of.

Pear gee ML te atente

recruited Aim. a Te

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have had access to information concerning all- of. them

whi le. Deputy Chief of the Section in 1958- 59. Eras)

was ‘there in 1959; Eroenfie there in 1956 but o
“had subsequent trips; _(Kanror o Nelieved to have, Dey

visited relatives (As indicated above, such - cases. on
would age not have come to NOSENKO! s. attention) ;
[earrov ‘Gowen than American. (NOSENKO! s
section may have had an tneareat if: he. was a part ES
of. the [Yale- Chorus) j rcurer] ). there in late. 19595. ,
(SfPRESSMAN]was there in 1957. but did. not go. as a tourist
(O[SEvERN| probably did not visit the Soviet Union.as a

tourist; [suarraur] ad previously been recrutted(in.

Polandfin 1946-47 and was re- recruited in. 1962; ;[Taras

also vi sited relatives, “References to all of these...

x

- eases could, of course, have. been in the 7th. . |
Department files reviewed by. NOSENKO when. he became
Deputy Chief. of the. Department, _ Three of them Gore,

suartauitde Favror] 2 in notes prepared for» the a

BOBKOV. list referred ‘to above. Therefore, it does not :

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| appear tha that ‘His His retention. and delivery of notes:
regarding these cases should be given serious
consideration as an indication he is not: bona fide.

His “knowl Knowledge of the cases. is s consistent with, his

plausible explanations regarding his _ posses ssion on of.

. the notes q

pa. American Intelligence Use of: salt

‘Pages 146- 150 relate to NOSENKO' 5 awareness of - what

the KGB knew concerning the use of tourists by foreign intelli.”
gence services. It was ‘noted that, he claimed to have } prepared

a report for scp Chief GRIBANOV: in 1959, but could jot remember a

- the content, any examples included therein | or the: ‘conclusions

regarding American- British. tourist intelligence ‘operations. It -;
is stated that he claimed no agents were definitely, identified
among American tourists and. no tourists had. been caught in the

act of mailing letters, servicing. dead. drops, or. contacting

-agents with one exception. This exception. he named [as MC GUIRE

who mailed a letter in Minsk in 195921 wa was noted. that thie ye

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case as described by NOSENKO actually related “to/EDWaRD.
MC GOWAN, a CIA tourist agent who was detected by KCB mailing
an operational letter in Minsk in August, ra50ffbvever, one
RORERT ALAN MC  cuTRE] Mat ec the Soviet Union in April- May,
1959, and. was the target of KGB provocations although he
had. no intelligence connections. It was stated that inter-
rogation did not resolve how NOSENKO knew the name [Mc GuIRE, |G Jo

but not the. background of his case and knew the background. of.

7 6 | :
[te cowan' foase. but not ; his name, 7P& 7 ee 7

&

The CIA Paper also relates that the KGB. agent. GEORGE

BLAKE furni shed to KGB in 1959 a 19 page document covering a

conference held in. London between British and CIA representatives

we

outlining British and American use. of tourists for intelligence

purposes, The KGB was therefore fully aware of the use of | |

tourists and it was stated that. the substance of this informa:

tion, if not the document itself, would: have been brought to:
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Lo = c - ae !
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‘tourists: for intelligence. ‘The dst. Department

of SCD wrote the final report about overall

= ametican Intelligence operations against the USSR, ms

but NOSENKO's portion ‘regarding use of tourists was

oe considered. good and was accepted as Tee we

NOSENKO stated that there

metal ge ence

was an analysis each.

year regarding use of tourists for “intelligence and.

een ee

even in 1955 there were some indications. of . tourist

“use. by Americans including "Little. facts" — how. the ..

tourists. acted,. trying to get military. information, x

trying to find drops, studying candidates: for Me

recruitment, etc,

Leap apn ege ELE fgg ee NE EE

Each year they had. Rood examples

for: the analysis including the use of. other

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nationalities by the Americans. NOSENKO, however, i
could. not. remember any of the specific examples 3. |

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_ used in the snalysis.h- (w ooo

On April 1, 1968, (N-175), when questioned concern-

ing a case involving "MC. GUIRE vr something like that" pel

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who was mentioned as Mailing a letter, NOSENKO stated

that this case, at the beginning, | was a task for the 7
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7th. Department, frac GUTRE" Was -an vaspirant” (student)

"and he arrived ‘in Russia having several ‘tours and

had about 30 or 40 days. "He was young and alone

and although there was no information « on him in the
| Archives he was suspected because of his: "Legend"
(stated reason for: coming to ‘the USSR) . He, therefore
was the subject of coverage which detected his mailing
of a letter in Minsk. This was reported to Moscow by
KGB in Minsk, apparently directed to GRIBANOV, who

turned the case over to the First (American) Departmen

. which thereafter handled the investigation. This’
happened in the late 1950's but NOSFNKO ‘could not.
recall the year. NOSENKO stated that the letter

. a : : s : : By
mailed by this{''MC GOWAN - MC GUIRE"! © going to a

Russian. (The transfer of this case from the 7th to
the lst Department suggests that the Russian to whom
the letter was mailed. was being used in an operational
game by the 2nd Section of the lst Department.)

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Tt should be noted that + one GOWAN Ase
is. “mentioned in the KGB document. acquired by CIA
in 1961 which, as noted below, NOSENKO reviewed
after. the defection of ANATOLTY GOLITZYN. “ha |
| knowledge of this case obviously could have been

acquired at that time, although. it might vel! have.

been acquired when KGB, Minsk, was covering him.

under 7th Department guidance

On March 7, 1968,. (N-159), in response-to a

question, -NOSENKO sald he saw very little information’
h.

“which emanated from the FCD. regarding American use

of tourists for intelligence; however, he had seen

passages from a document which was in possession
of SCD and which related to discussions in London, |
between American, British, and Canadian

. representatives regarding use of tourists : # |
for intelligence. He could. not. specifically recall. a |

_when the conference took place but believed it. was in

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1958. This document had. come from, FCD and he “1xw


. y Pp. SECRET
‘(damage assessment). ' He said the document contained.
the names of foreigners against whom. KGB was working
Ba - 5. OF planned to work, The document was. prepared in.
1960-61. NOSENKO participated in discussions of

a a the content of the document after: GOLITZYN' s defection

be oo ‘and some cases mentioned therein were considered.

‘compromised and My! d out." ‘He. did ‘not: believe the

sees ee

document contained the names of. any persons. who had

BTR Ry

been, recruited. but mostly related to. suspects. He

ee

‘5
volunteered the name BARTHELEMY]; ) the only. name. . thag
‘= he could recall in the document . However, on:

March 7, 1988, “(N-159), he was shown alist of. 26 :

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P names which were contained. in the document and. selected,

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the names of.. three. as names. he. recalled. -

It is considered significant that NOSENKO:: S|

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purloined by. GOLITZYN.: A review of this document : :
¥ oa .
i indicates. that. most of the: cases referred. ‘to therein.

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as having occurred in 1958 .and 1959, are such that 1. ¢

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Commonwealth Section. Of the i9 cases. mentioned :
therein only seven occurred before 1960 and only

- ‘one appears to have been the type of case which would

“have t been handled by the American- British, Commonweal
Section. [Tomas particle to Russia in 1959.

_as the representative of a tourist, firm; (JUDITH

errenoenefiparentiy visited the USSR as a member

| op: SECRET eee
NOSENKO would not normally have: come. into. _

possession of information regarding them whi Le

he was “Deputy Chief of the American- ‘British:

g
crougs ‘an exchange. student in. 1959-60; MORRIS

&

of a. group; [EDWARD MC GOWAN, ma above. was

brought to the. attention of the. American Department

and war handled by that Department (LIONEL. stMAR5]) :

who visited in August, 1959, was introduced to a.
- KGB agent employed at the American Embassy and may)” |
well have been handled by the Ist Department; . |
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cater sero cee in 1959. with the Yale ood

_and not as an individual tourist. be TTMoRE Gray] (6) ~

“visited during ‘November, 1959,. He was ‘an. Assistant

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Professor at Michigan 2h versity and [a CIA neent (6)

He was “apprehended in[Stal! ngrad November 13, 59)

while attempting to photograph a factory, His is
the only case among those in the: document which |

- logically should have come to the attention of

-NOSENKO while he was in the Ameri can- British oe E

Commonwealth Section Prior to 1960... Thus his lack _ i

| - a of knowledge does not appear. to be — a . ;
a NOSENKO' s Assignment to lst Section, ‘Ist Department,
[ me Januar January, 1 1960. 960 - Jenuary, 1962 = _ wy
‘ oo - Pages 151- 261 of ‘the CIA paper relate to the | period
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January ; 1960, to Jamvary, 1962, when ‘NOSENKO claims to have ©

i been the Deputy. Chief of the American Embassy Section (st

: Section) of the. American Department (se Department). ‘Tt is_

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related that according to NOSENKO, he was supervisor of all

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“operations against’ code clerks and for some months against
“service attaches: ‘case officer. for the Embassy security ©
officer, JOHN Vv. ABIDIAN;: ‘custodian: of the Embassy Security
: File; and reviewer of. all. information obtained from microphones,
ores is stated that ‘a comparison of his assertions with collateral
: - information indicates that “he was none of these. " RY

oe _ on It was, also asserted ‘that NOSENKO claimed ‘complete — :

: knowledge of KGB recruitments _and ‘reerui tment attempts against
U; s, Embasay personnel, knowledge: of CIA. personnel, on. the

| Embassy Staff. identified: by. KGB, and. status. 20f the KGB: erypto-
| logic attack on Embassy~ communications. -It is. stated. ‘that his —
apparent  {gnorance of KOVSHUK' s- relationship, wtenpfonetT{ Pha a

. KOSOLAPOV' s connection. with GARLAND] Fefute hfs. contention. |
about knowledge of all recruitment attempts and, contrary

&.
to his claim, she does not know of CIA personnel. on. the. Embassy

staff identified by KGB... It is also stated that his tnformation
on the. cryptologic attack on Embassy communt cations is superficial

and in: error. It was concluded that NOSENKO was. neither Deputy ,

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included (1). The Agent net of the ist Section,
(2) Knowledge that ROY RHODES furnished the
original information on American use of electronic
apparatus.

(3) Knowledge of attempts to obtain permission

of the Chairman of KGB to put microphones, ina wing

of. the American Embassy.

(4) Trips and ‘aims of the trips of GRYAZNOV. to.

. Berlin in 1960, and KOSOLAPOV to Helsinki in 1960

and Copenhagen in 1961, °

~ (5) Knowledge of foreign agents obtained from.

conversations with leaders of other departments.
(6). Planning for technical counterintelligence
from.a building opposite American Embassy.

(7). Overdraft of operative money made by KOVSHUK.

(8) Facts about the 2nd Section's cases pertaining.

to. BELITSKIY, [BARRETT ea others and. the. trip
of. the Chief of 2nd Section, PETROV, to Frankfort

in 1961, . . _

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j2. = KOVSHUK' 5 Acquaintance with Anertcand % a

On ‘page 158 it is Stated that NOSENKO said KOVSHUK

had personal contact with some American Embassy Officers but.

NOSENKO could identify only WINTERS , On Page. 159 it is

indicated that NOSENKO did not know tha [in WILLIAM N. MORELL | 6
“was identified formally by the. American Embassy to the Soviet

‘Government: as a CIA employee; che was also not aware: that

KOVSHUK. was ‘in personal contact mepiore
“COMMENT: On March 5, 1968, w. 155), NOSENKO. stated

that KOVSHUK had social, meetings wten[ewrs wi. wo

. Bowne fn April 26, 1968, (n- -186), NOSENKO

stated that he believed KOVSHUK: also knew. Oo
Bares ALEXANDER aR Base ae Roser one ke So

& GOLITZYNs ‘Information Re ‘Recrui tment; a x .

On pages 162 and 163 information is set forth which - |

was obtained from GOLITZYN pertaining to recruitments or Possible

recruitment of American personnel ,. It was. reported ‘that GOLITZYN. i :

in the. ‘Spring of 1960 and # tearm dy |
104 . .

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It is considered probable that the 19 61
communi cation referred to by GOLITZYN is identical. .
with, or related to, ‘data furnt shed by Gaanoc in (s)
1967 which indicated KGB was emphasizing operations:

against code clerks. in 1961. The. ‘contents of © the

document made available by Snarrodd) undoubtedly (8)

- emanated from JOHN DISCOE ‘SMITH, ‘a former. State
Department code clerk and crypto: technietan: who

| resigned in December, 1959, left. the ‘United: States.
in: May: or June, 1960, and whose whereabouts. ‘there: *
after were. unknown until he. was. publicized. as a

L . | defector by. the Soviets: in. the. Fall: of; 1967 5: KY

: In. this. connection: ‘it is: not, clear: ‘how, GRYAZNOV

of the. SCD would. have. knowledge: of: SMITH in. the Spring
of 1960, . If. SMITH was, an agent prior to. that. time che

would have been am agent of FCD.. ‘'NOSENKO has. reported,

however, that another friend. of GRYAZNOV' s, NIKOLAY

SKVORTSOV of FCD was handling "HARI" (believed to be

the erytonym of SMITH) in 1961. and later. “ZHARI" was\y

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being handled by ARTEMEV of the ScD. |
‘The possibility exists that GOLITZyN obtained
: information regarding the “real agent" from SKVORTSOV
rather than. ‘GRYAZNOV, SMITH. could | have. arrived in |
Moscow or - otherwise have ‘been in. contact, with

SKVORTSOV during the period ‘April >, “July, 1960,

which. GOLITZYN indicates dn. the. period he talked
to GRYAZNOV. At any rate, there is no ) certainty that —

an. American: code clerk. assigned to: Moscow in the spring

of 1960: had been recruited. by KGB as: ar entered Xu
ee Frans s STORSBERC . Military Code ier Om

Page 163 also sets forth information obtained from

GOLITZYN who said that in the. Spring “of 1960. he was ‘told by — : F
GRYAZNOV that the latter had. developed « an operation sgetnst |
an Embassy [it itary code rere fFkcn ws was, 99 percent sure that ; | |
[Enis code clerk rould be recruited. we _ a 7 : | ; |

In Janvary, 1961, cOLITZYN learned From KOVSHUK that ”

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- ‘in the: successful recruitment of an employee 0 of ‘the American
Embassy. (Ie should ‘be noted ‘that when GOLITZYN was “interviewed
by FBI concerning. this matter: GOLITZYN related that he had inquired
. “concerning his possible use of [FREISEREUND 2. hed been denied >

‘permission because he had been used ‘in another ‘operation.

' GOLITZYN- could not be. sure that the | (3) eration had been successful

and presumed that it was ogeinst an - employee of the American

— : - Embassy. From KOVSHUK! s comments he assumed | “that. the. ce) peration ;
eel! was suc: successful, a” e CO)

oo, The comments of: GRYAZNOV ‘and KOVSHUK undoubtedly. refer

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to KGB efforts to. recruit the military code clerk JAMES. srorspeiéfs)/

Information furnished by NOSENKO. concerning this” operation is set a
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forth on pages 166- 7 of cra paper. It is noted ‘therein that

$
GOLITZYN's information concerning’ the use of [FRErsrReundf

attempted recruitment of | SToRSBERG| da JQ eés the incident at the end

ce pe

of [i960 1 Sosexx0 claimed that the approach took. place about

“t

: Gee. 1961;f Fe Gronsoene fel aimed that it took place in october, 4

1961, ‘It was concluded that GOLITZYN' s timing was. more plausible, andy
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/ . therefore the operation against: Groassere] rook place more than six

ae

months, prior to the time claimed. by. NOSENKO and 2 Comore)

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te we was stated th that such an Anaccuracy by sees concerning an
“event | which took place less than a year before he desertbed it.
to CIA, in June, (1962, ‘undermines his claim to the. role he played
and his claim. to have been ‘Deputy Chief of Section 1 and Super~ -

. visor of code. clerk ‘operations. 7A

' COMMENT: | It is noted shat [Sronspene}ihen interviewed

substantially confirmed NOSENKO' s Version of ‘the

. “approach . except for ‘the date. He also. related ‘that

4 in the middle of Getober, 1961] t the eventing « of ~
the. KCB recruitment attempt against him, he saw.

” wmTeHaup" (SKVORTSOV), JOSEPH worontfste « d an
unkdentified female. sitting together in the “american

3}
House Club. (Note that MORONE actually left Moscow

nose 1961 As

rorove fis interviewed by FBI Agents. on |.
May 22, 1968, and veadily. identified. the. photograph
of SKVORTSOV as MARCEL MICHAUD whom he had» seen on : - {
one occasion at ‘American House. “He related that he. i

had» visited American “House. Club one evening during agg 1.

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. middle of the week and observed, several people

. sitting at. a table. He probably, recognized someone

females at ‘the table to dance: “While dancing she .

‘she was with MICHAUD (who posed asa. French businessman, —

oo. He SECRET |

at the table (he cannot recall specifically) ‘but

approached the table and asked one of the two:

said she was sa "journalist" from West Germany, that

a furrier) but he was bothering her and she did: not. want:
to. stay with him. - After: ‘dancing with this, girl he met
‘MICHAUD who praised ‘the French femde's. ability, to make
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love. _[sorowe escribed the girl as age 24, attractive,
dark hair, five feet. two. inches. He did, not recall her
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co, [foroue ft ated that TORSBERG ;¢6uld have been. at-

the. table aN he could. not recall specifically seeing.

Grove no this occasion. He. was pos sitive, however,

at Am American House! <n

‘Later in the evening the West German girl went i)
to his room for a-dfink.. He arranged to: see her againgy |
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ats which time he visited Red Square with her and .
“recalls seeing & puppet show. Thereafter she returned
to his room and performed a perverted sex act on him.
>. [RorovefQura + not recall. the: date of this Inetdent
but believed that ait “oceurred approximately the
beginning of /F [February, 1961 he was certain that. it .
did not occur before his vacation trip to fet sintif the 7
last week. of January, 1961 }Ohe was also certain that

it occurred in. cold. weather because the. female. wore

winter. clothing when, they. visited Red. Square and he. -

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recalled the wheather was very ‘cold. : He. stated. that

the _incident cident definitely occurred before the_ first week of

[ta 1961 3) cause ¢ during that week he went to[dsio

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and did not. return until mid- “Julys 1961. "At the time

of his return there was a letter, waiting for him from
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this West German girl. He left Moscow permanently in:

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to him, - mec: is noted he stated on. September 28, 1964,

that on the evening he was approached, “prior: to. leaving |

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a girl who accompanied MARCEL MICHAUD -(SKVORTSOV) to
American House. It is also noted cae plonons fi inter,
“view on May 22, 1968; recalled seeing MICHAUD on one. |
occasion only, ‘He was certain this took. place prior ‘to!
the first week. of(May, 1961; th en-he- left. Moscow. for ,- |
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[StoRspeRg écalled swstneGononfen MICHAUD Oo

on one occasion which. he believed. was: ‘either the. evening

of. the recruitment approach to. him (or the: date of the -

prior visit to MICHAUD' s apartment. about ten days -,

earlier. He also recalled. that the. weather was very”,
cold at the time of. ‘the approach, On the first visit. |
to MICHAUD's hotel it was ‘snowing and on the night: of i

the. approach it was very. cold because he. Wore a heavy

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about four months before he left Moscow. and then stated
it. was about one and one - ~half months and not. more than .
two. ) months. “He claimed that he did not. have ’ long to /
go until the end of his. tour of duty. He is certain that
his replacement [(zusus) Fa not. arrived at the time of .
the incident, (eng rived in. Yoscow in September,
1961.) ). He also. stated the incident: occurred. after he
saw the message which pertained Coe Bi,
activities, He believed the incident. occurred quite.
sometime after the Ice Capades people were in Moscow.
because he had a good time when they were. there and. he

did not have a good time after the approach. “He. ‘Stated

that he did not believe he could have. "sweated it out"
for as long as six months; that regardless of: how it a
may appear, his recollection is that the, ineident could.
not have happened 1 more. than two months before his depart

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viste the American House over an extended period of .
time: that [StoRsBERG Seats on MICHAUD just
prior ‘to. his visit to ‘MICHAUD! 5 hotel; that /HOROWE ites
the ineident when he saw MICHAUD as prior to May, 1961;

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and that” both worovif id sronsoendifleer to the cold

weather. - [woronefPere Moscow in August, 1961, Pot zusus]
arrived in [September, 1961] (Born, probably before.
very cold weather.) These factors together with.
NOSENKO's assertion that [StorspeRc] sos approached. -
before [KEYZER' s Skparture on /June:'16,. 96i{Shecons

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May, 1961, and that NOSENKO" s version of. the date of.

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Pages 178-181. relate to the KGB. attempt to defect a

fe, ae
ua KEYZERS, a U. S. Army oe served in Moscow - ob
from December, 1960, to June 16, 1961. The paper raises. a

number of questions concerning NOSENKO' s version of this net dese hy) ;

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case could vegara[kevzens{2) a a_replacement for [StonsaEnc fe It

was noted char [Revzens} i a not identify the photograph of NOSENKO
as. the individual who approached him at the airport ‘and his
description of this person did not fit that of NOSENKO. It. |
“Was stated ced that Revzens hor to o his de dep arture from Moscow,
acknowledged to his superiors that he had homosexual. ual tendencies

and admitted being involved in _three homosexual inet dents s at

. American House. at is noted..that: ‘NOSENKO claimed. that KCB enexe
from the microphone ‘coverage “that his homosexual. activities were
not. discussed with [kevzers|Gdior to-his departure and : hoped. to.

induce his defection by sending him a. letter which would ‘suggest

he was in. trouble because of: these activities. D> RIN a

The paper also concluded that ‘KGB would have learned |
’ from microphone coverage, contrary to NOSENKO! Ss: assertion, that

 (o)[eevzeng] ava report the receipt of the KGB. defection : letter . to his,

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well suggest to the KCB that he» was to. be ‘the replace-
ment for [Stonssend] Ome U. Ss. Army intelligence File

was reviewed by FBI representatives on. ‘July 10, 1968,

cand contained no indication ene erases lomosense |
- activities were , discussed with, him before he left” Moseor
on June’ 16, 1961. On the On the contrary, a ‘memorandum ‘prepared
by his superior, [botonet PETER. 1. urnanif Ale. Us Se.
_ Army Attache dated June 16, 1961, which, summarized?  ,
| keyzers' Dervictes, nenetones derogatory comments ,
which had ‘been. received about his relations. with

members of the American Ice. Capades who were known’

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or suspected homosexuals and noted: that{ KEYZERS ad

been informed of . the reasons for. his. ‘transfer from...

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allegations of. homosexual ty in order. ‘not. to aggravate
the poss sibil lity of a of a rash act by him m while. ile within: hin-the

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With regard to [kevzeRs 3 to tdentify
_ NOSENKO it is. pointed out tha he saw the individual

who approached him only momentarily, but. ie is -

recognized that his. description. of the individual.

is not close to that of ee

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Pages 181- 184 relate to the KGB operation against
2):
We. S. Army Sergeant Gorey PETER zusus © arrived in Moscow
in September, 1961, to assume ‘the[code clerk Betes of (gronseanc J

and to remain there until January, 1963. On page 183 it was

stated that (aususfidhteeed to U. s. Army authorities in 1963
that in the summer of 1962 he had been intimate with an
‘Austrian woman’ LILLIAN" who had visited American House with -
someone from the United Arab Republic and returned ‘alone a few’
‘days later. The Ame’ rican. House manager interviewed her. and

learned that she claimed to be from Vienna and was traveling .

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. passport, She left and never ‘returned to Amerien House. Tt was

stated that ‘NOSENKO described this incident tn, connection with

KGB attempts to entrap [osern nono fasof not [aususfih fea

that interrogation of NOSENKO never resolved how. he knew of this
‘incident. - | —— - ; .

| Also with regard ‘to. ene ese, it ts stated that
. ‘NOSENKO identified ‘ELLA UMANETS: as a KGB agent ‘employed at

“American House but never. related, her. to[Zusus.| We)

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; that in 1960 GRYAZNOV had gone to East Germany and
brought: to Moscow two girls who were ‘to be targeted

‘against Anerican House. One of these girls, possibly.

known: as HANNA, deseribed ‘by NOSENKO asa fat.
_blonde in her mid thirties, posed as a “correspondent
from West Germany. This girl was introduced into

American House with the help of Frerseneunsfy ‘eS

NOSENKO stated that another woman chad. been..

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‘as’ an agent against American House. He said this
woman had some difficulty at ‘American House regarding
her passnore (Be (y)
From information set. forth above obtained from

[uorone'y? ). appéars clear that NOSENKO. did not confuse

the use of a female agent: ys  ene(Sonosfee with that
in. the faususferse. [Foroil tq] Gontirmed ‘that: he had contact:
with a West German "Journalist" at A american: House. The.
LILLIAN" described by feasJo2ana ve be the girl documented
as. an Austrian as related by NOSENKO_ or’: -eould. ‘be. still |

a third female We

The discrepancy between NOSENKO!'s description.
of the “jJournalist" and that by [MORONE S not considered

particularly significant although NOSENKO appears te be

in error. He probably confused the. "West German" with

the: "avcctan 9 He be 7 wos o ven be : : 7 :
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Pages 185- 192 relate to KOSOLAPOV' s trips 1 to Helsinki

, and the[FAUL reovenl ens foun GARLAND gree: It is stated therein
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1960 for a double purpose (1) to probe. for a new way to get. in

touch with American code clerks and. (2) to make contact: with oo
[Fav rennet was was to come to Moscow via Helsinkt. NOSENKO
claimed to have read KOSOLAPOV''s report indi cating that he . | aoe

had made contact with[J ENNER 12 the train trip. from Helsinki oo oe
‘to Moscow. It was noted that in ‘aes(Finwen' ee is. ‘listed
on the train manifest for faren aifsco, and the: alias used 7
by KOSOLAPOV, is listed on the manifest - for (fprth 2fto60. Thus

: KOSOLAPOV could not have contacted JENNER fon the renin OB

It. was concluded that the cisereninetes indicated

NOSENKO was neither KOSOLAPOV' s supervi sor. nor: supervisor ‘ over

all KGB operations against code clerks. ‘This conclusion: was

strengthened by the fact. that NOSENKO. could. not recall a trip
by KOSOLAPOV to Helsinki inGlovenbed 1960, at which time he © ion
apparently: returned to Moscow on the same train wi eh[ oH GARLAND. i
NOSENKO emphatically denied. that KOSOLAPOV had traveled to Helsinki

except: in connection! with the [JENNER case. It-.was, concluded mee)

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this denial is fatal to his claims. that he was KOSOLAPOV' s

supervis sor and supervi sed all ‘operations against American

code clerks. Talal

pei | . On November 6, 1967, (N-13), NOSENKO submitted :

| ‘comment s concerning KOSOLAPOV' s trip t to Helsinki similar
to. that information previously furnished by. him. On
June 1, 1968, (n: 200), he. insisted KOSOLAPOV ¥ mad
“contact wi ch TENNER ) the train trip to Moscow -

and wrote a report to this effect when he returned,
“This” ‘discrepancy has not been peers 4

| | “With regard to KOSOLAPOV' s second trip to

Helsinki it is noted that it took place at about

the same time NOSEN © traveled to Cuba. It is also

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denied that he was contacted on

notad that GARLAND
the train by any - Russian, despite. the fact that. :
- KOSOLAPOV apparently rode the same train. Since .
there was no approach to [GARLAND] AI nothing "important"
happened on the train, it is not considered (R

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. of KOSOLAPOV' s trip, There “appears to be nothing

sinister about his’ denial of Knowledge of. this wy

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Pages. 193-199 as to the. KGB. operation against
Poser worone. |e is stated that NOSENKO is. apparently unaware
of fk [Mc orone enue! involvement with friends of. KGB agent SVETLANA
IVANOVA at. the apartment of SARWAT. EL SHAZLY, his illicit currency
dealing with PIETRO CECCHI and his relationship with ELLA UMANBTS
It was also stated that NOSENKO erred in relating the. East ‘German
female erent sent to the American House ‘to[Honone {that this 7
ineident occurred later, It was concluded that this ‘case —

indicates NOSENKO was not supervisor of all KGB operations

against American code seria , an

COMMENT : As indicated as furnished information

7 regarding his relationship with a West German journalist:
who is undoubtedly one of the Fast German airls brought
to Moscow by GRYAZNOV, one of whom. posed asa West German

. , _ correspondent _ as related by cane

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On January 11, 1968, (N-92), NOSENKO gave a

written summary of che rons] Ese which was basically
the. “ as his previous. information but added that -

[Forove) a aU. Ss. ‘Marine in 1961. met out in the city

of Moscow, a female agent who worked at American House, on
and her girl friend. They went to a restaurant and
about. one or two o clock: in the morning returned to
the American Embassy (or American House) where ‘the
girls remained until morning. He also related that”
rorons [2s not approached by KGB ) primarily because.
[STORSBERG As considered more important and KGB did

not want to prejudice that. case,

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he believed that the Marine who went. to the restaurant,

wi thf M Fron as feencs] Cremer that SARWAT EL SHAZLY

also reported something. sou enon ye he could ‘not
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On May 7, 1968, (N-190), NOSENKO stated that .
girls working in. the American House were 2 reporting.

on [Honowsfa he was particularly friendly with

reported “pteces of information" about fiorore] Re
NOSENKO did not know of. any black market dealings
between CECCHI and MORONEYS) He stated that. the,

photographs of [Horoni ft eh the Polish girl were. :
considered. insufficient to compromi se him and KGB

wanted to create something more, possibly photographs ,

; with Russian girls, IVANOVA: was considered as: a. s

‘prospect in this connection and she. and. her. girl

Friend had, met [RORONE sha a Marine in a restaurant

and thereafter spent the night in the; ''flat" of .one 7

of the Neri pes. At this. time he stated that. the Marine

with Boron on this: occasion was possibly (Garcra](s/) %

It is noted that. when [HORONE 8 interviewed

on October 16, 1962, he furni shed. information

. regarding his intimacy with, tthe. friend of SVETLANA

IVANOVA in the apartment of [MORRIS aan 3 oe

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He Stated: that [Bancrafits also. present and -—

presumably was intimate with ‘SVETLANA, “He

_ related that’ _he = sna ad _also_ _met. three

Etment but were not. :

intimate with them. (This is Inconsistent with

data set forth on page 198 of the, CIA paper. 8). Ye

a froxome] dnt eed exchanging currency with

PIETRO. CECCHT but claimed that these exchanges: did
not exceed $200 or $300 & —— pe, 7
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Pages 203 and 204 relate to foseen « GAFFEY, a military
enlisted nani Moscow who- was a target of KGB. KGB attempted
to; lure him into downtown Moscow using SVETLANA IVANOVA, tt
was related that NOSENKO seated [oarrerpie refused her invita-
tions: and KGB _had _no 0 derogatory inf information. regardii ng h im. .
Tt was also noted that during a State Department security|
aan being intimate with -TVANovA at: the. :
American House and at her: apartment ; that she had told him that

she was: Pregnant ‘and asked .for money for an abortion. im ¢: ee

COMMENT: [earrerpia discussed with NOSENKO on
January 27, (N-113), and April 6, 1968, (n- v7),
but he could furnish no additional information. aan

Tt. is noted, however, seereR State

Department interview on n July 27, 1962, stated that aa

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he was first _intimate _with h_TVANOVA in his room on

December 27, 1961, _and _was “intimate. with her, in.

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and he was transferred from. Moscow during that.
month. -NOSENKO transferred from the American 7
Embassy Section in early January, 1962, and thus
would logically. 1 not have knowledge Go cm

intimacy with IVANOVA. ae

Jfo. Sonn: ABIDIAN

“Pages 205-220 relate nee wine tee 5°
JOHN: ABIDTAN and the KGB operations: against him. _ NOSENKO
_ had furni shed detailed. information regarding this ‘case which *
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included data indicating that a female KGB agent TATYANA

FEDOROVICH was used to place "metka" (an odorless substance)

‘on. ARIDIAN's clothing.: Later this substance was found on |

letters mailed by. ABIDIAN and traced to him, It t is stated
that ABIDTAN had no maid unti] 16 months after his arrival
in Moscow and FEDOROVICH did | not become employed by. him until
July, 1961, It was. concluded _therefore. that_ FEDOROVICH. -could

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his mailing of a letter on July 2, 1961 (KB (4 (y

The: CTA Paper also takes. issue with NOSENKO'

“statements regarding ABIDIAN' visit to a dead drop. site 7 |
on December 30, 1961, NOSENKO claimed to have read the initial

surveillance Teport covering this visit, ‘to have visited the ,

Site himself and to have reviewed reports, covering observation

of the site for approximately three months. It was- concluded

that NOSENKO. was not ABIDIAN's case officer, rc i. |

- coNmENT | NOSENKO was interviewed concerning. ABIDIAN on

May 1, 1968, (N- 187), and stated that eB knew that
[wre coer’ female employee of the American
Embassy, was ABIDIAN's mistress, ‘TATYANA PEDOROVICH
was [K [KEMMER' rata and was sent ta ABIDIAN' 5 apartment _
by Gone, clean his apartment. . This ‘agent “placed 7
"metka'! on his slothing as early, as 1960, Re

ony

ABIDIAN was _subsequently | interviewed by a

representative of CIA and “confirmed that t this =

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- [Burra :[gyne other two names were: of. KGB case

A officers who NOSENKO stated were undoubtedly the.

“plausible ¢ explanation as_t as to how _NOSENKO. came _ into.

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disclosed that the name following number 33 was

35 was (WILL purrin fs hae that following 36 was “ero

case officers of ivan] ita ae ca stated that

_ these were four individuals: ‘of. interest to PETROV 7

and. the. 2nd Section was interested in placing |
microphones against. them. (This is discussed later

in this paper under. New Information and as indicated es

| therein, [iuerihen d the Gurring| Rive been identified.

They were. ‘in the USSR in 1961 fin. connection with

USIA. exhibttton]s Q, had been: in contact with components

of CTA. AR
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‘the Embassy. “He furnished information possibly
pertinent: to this matter on March 22, 1968, (N-168).
“He stated that in 1961 the First Department had initiated
a planning in connection with the establishment of an |

| apartment across the street from the American Embassy

/ | | * | which was to contain some special equipment. ‘This

equi pment was to. be provided by the Department. of a
Defense which would supply experts to operate it. This
operation was discussed with officers of OTU and

| reference was made to checking on waves or short :
waves. The planning resulted from coordination of

the coverage of all western atteches under YEVGENIY

NIKOLAYEVICH ALESHIN, Deputy Chief of the 1st
Department who was supervising it. KOVSHUK, Chief
of the 1st) Section did not handle it, ‘Inthe late Coe
1950's or early 1960's the ist Section # the 2nd rn :
Department had found out frac the Girt eisifere 7 po
; [mont toring GRU radio transmissions,} rhe monitoring _ -

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by enefBevessnf Ae 1961 discussiens were held.
regarding checking of the American cottage as. well
the American Embassy. | 2 u).

; — NOSENKO also stated that the Minisery of 4

Defense had a permanent. post behind the American

“Embassy which was not related to the above matter.
- When. NOSENKO went with VENY AMIN KOSL.OV to. visit”
_ surveillance posts of the lst Department, 7th
Directorate, located. around the American Embassy,
_ KOSLOV pointed out the building where. the Ministry +4
ji of: Defense monitoring post was located. This. 5 post.
had been set vp prior to 1961, € (w

On March 26, 1968, (N-169), NOSENKO expressed .

‘the opinion that the new installation which was |
planned in 1961 was not related to either the *
Poeitictfntcortne or the permanent. post of the

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Pages 240-248 relate to NOSENKO' s knowledge of. CIA %

ia ‘ NOSENKO' s Knowledge of CIA Personnel

personnel within the American Embassy. It WAS noted that NOSENKO-

‘claimed. that he would necessarily know whom the KGB knew or

, suspected as CIA officers. NOSENKO had stated ‘enat [Borrs xassoi]@)

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was considered to be the CIA resident. [Crosson ad no connection
Ss

. with CIA, >) ABIDIAN was considered a CIA officer | on the basis of

his conduct, (He was a State Department officer who was ‘utilized |

by CIA and was, in effect, the CIA resident. > [reve wa WASHENKO Ieee

was correctly identified as being connected with CTA, [ems k

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pownen eae according to NOSENKO was suspected of being a CIA

officer, had no affiliation with CIA.. The same was true of

RICHARD FUNKHAUSER. WILLIAM HORBALY was | correctly. identified

by NOSENKO as being connected. with, cta, as. was GEORGE, WINTERS, ee
According to NOSENKO, STANLEY BROWN, (atttan. MOREL. JS)
EUGENE MAHONEY s), PAUL GARBLER. were not suspected. by. KGB. (They 7

were CIA employees.) The paper noted that. oen(fioneri] a

GARBLER were known to KGB as CIA. officers. although this was

apparently unknown. to NOSENKO, _.GARBLER | was enown as a CIA officer’

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“COMMENT: On Jamuaty 27, 1968, (N-113), NOSENKO' was shown :
a list of names including some American and Soviet
employees of the American Embassy. | Ne recogni zed tl the’
name of RICHARD FUNKHAUSER, “stated he was suspected. of

connections with American Intel} igence and VYACHESLAV. ae

__ALEKSANDROVICH KUSKOV was working. against him, Concerning |=
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the ‘naine [STEVE ansneeclhe 3 stated that [lasmewrO fe s an.

_ [Agricul ture Attache in the. American: Embassy, and timatled

letters’ and was considered ‘to , be connected with. -

- American intelligence,

Tn connection with NOSENKO"'s statements’ “regarding
S) |
KLOSSON,, t is ‘suggested that the fact he replaced

(avin MARK| who had been regarded by KGB as. the CIA.

“resident, would be suf ficient for KGB to. -eonsi der: that

a) } | |
LOSSON as connected - with CIA despite the fact coverage

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/ of his activities disclosed no clandestine operations. PR
It is also noted that FAUL GARBLER did not. arrive:
in Moscow until November 29, “1961. “Information

identifying him as an American etter Fic

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would undoubtedly have been ‘in possession. ‘of FCD .
but ‘there is no “assurance that it would have” come to

“NOSENKO" 5 attention prior to his. departure from the
Ist Section, lst. Department, scp in Jamuary, 1962,

Tt is. “suggested that FCD would have been: very careful,

in disseminating information received | from FCD agent .

“GEORGE BLAKE prior to BLAKE" s apprehension by. the,

ore
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On page 248 it is stated. that NOSENKO dtd not know

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‘of IR ROBERT eee with homosexual agents VOLKOV and
YEFREMOV in. 1961 although NOSENKO- claimed to have been ‘their

case officer’ at. that. time.

COMMENT: 7 Elsewhere in this paper NOSENKO' « relations 3
with these two agents is set ‘forth in some: detail. |
NOSENKO_ stated that he possibly did not know of all
contacts these. homosexuals made with’ Americans. on
November 14, 1967, (N-22b); NOSENKO described in

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two agents were used cpm get compromising:
photographs of [annert jyte compromi sing materials,
were furnished to the 2nd Section of ‘the. ist. |
Department which recruited him when he returned

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to the USSR sn{i960 or 19617 ‘PETROV, Chief of

the 2nd Section, told NOSENKO that Banner few

admitted: connections with American Intelligence; —
‘that. his task was to find Russians for future
recruitment. The 2nd: Section was: preparing some”
individuals (to: serve as. double. agents). The:- -
case officer was VADIM vorowly

oo The fact that: the 2nd. Section was. handling

the case in 1961 may well explain why NOSENKO would

. not. be aware of /BAR RETT's. veloc with, these | - a
two. homosexual ‘agents. We ee . a
[ie. NOSENKO's Travel to Cuba/ ey : o i
On page 254 it is stated. that’ NOSENKO' 5 planned trip oe :
“to ‘the United: States and his travel to. Cuba damaged his claim :
that he. was / supervi sing operations against Embassy, code clerks
in 1960, It was indicated that with active operations. going hye (i)

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COMMENT: On November 4, 1967, (8-10), -NOSENKO furnished

basically the same information concerning the Bulgarian
. rip. set forth: in the CIA paper. The fact that there |
was: no apparent necessity: ‘for the Bulgarian Minister
of Interior to request a KCB officer for consultation:
is. not 8 reasonable basis for tudging this account a
ne be t untrue. ac! u) ares _
a fas. Transfer to. 7th separtnens] #0
On page - 260 it is stated that “NOSENKO | dated his
. transfer to the 7th Department from the Ist Department. aS
“occurring before. the defection of GOLITZYN which he. dated as |
“nid “January, 1962, despite being advised. that the correct date _
"was December 16, 16, wae) | -_ _ _ ce 7 oo

COMMENT: - NOSENKO during interview on March 6, 1968, — ao

(N-157), recalled ‘that KGB had sent a cable to 2 So

Hel sink! after GOLITZYN' s ‘defection instructing that

the. vest dency make contact. with Fiersennini]ee warn

him. NOSENKO and KOVSHUK contacted TARABRIN of

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and NOSENKO were Chief ‘and Deputy - Chief. of ist
Section, Ist Department. Tt appears that his

previous reco} lection of transfer before GOLITZYN's

me defection was in evror, 2 ne ~ -_ oe
. an NOSENKO's Knowledge of oman GARLAND Ye)

On page 26] it. ie. stated that NOSENKO' s apparent

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“Agnorance of KOVSHUK' s sgrton with MORELL and kosOL APOV! s

© connection wi ehBarang] deuce hi s contention that- he would have a -
“known of all KGB recruitment attempts. P ge
COMMENT: — During the April 10, 196, _(N- 178), interview, -
NOSENKO. stated that. KUSKOV had. the file gn Fonte |

, )
was the [Econom (dvi Sor at the Embassy. He advi sed oj
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he: never “heard: anythi ng. particular about ve Fore]. (S) :

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With: regard 0 [earn AND NOSENKO on April 6, 1968,

. coe
(N-177), stated KOSO}]. APOV. had. his file; however, NOSENKO,

:
a .

| ‘insisted: that he had no knowledge of KOSOLAPOV' s trip.
“to Helsinki in connection with] GARL Re he would eee
_ have known about it if anything important developed.

Tt is noted that GARL a any recruitment.

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any such recruitments dn 1960- 61.) Me believed he a

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On Apri 22, 1968, (N-184), NOSENKO stated

that he could not make a Flat statement that he

would have ‘known | of any recruitments fin. the: American.

Embas¢ sve during the 1955. 59. period but believed he

would have heard of them, He would. have known of os

would, also have known of any recruitments in the

1962- 63 period because he saw GRYAZNOV. Frequently — a

and GRYAZNOV talked freely. because NOSENKO- helped nace

a

him advance from Senior Case Officer in January, 1962,

_to Deputy Chief of Section 1, then. Chief of Seetion T,

and then ‘Deputy Chief of Department ] about August

| or September, 1963) de (yy oe “ 7 a a es 7

In view of NOSENKO' s Stated Snowledee of ‘Com

vand{c GARI woe the officers who, ads their cases ands,

since there is no evidence. that, either was the subject

of a recruitment approach or other important.»

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of KOVSHUK' « relationship wen floeri feo of.
KOSOLAPOV' s trip to Helsinki does, not refute his.
‘contention that he would have. known. of. all Important
developments pertaining to the Ist Section, Ist. _

Department in 1960-61 AR |

Fy “Assignment to the 7th Department ot

"aie wy
oe January, 19 1962. = - Januar 1964 wer

Pages 263- 333 pertain to NOSENKO! s claims of

‘assignment t to the 7th Department during 1962- 64, first as . ‘

to July, 1962, ‘and thereafter. as Deputy. Chief of the 7th

7” Department until his. defection. It was concluded his claims.

are not credible. = Ae oe 1 ce 7 oe |

if. NOSFNKO's Substitute as ae -

On. page. 265 it. is stated that NOSENKO: claimed he had |

“no Deputy Section Chief and did not ‘indicate who: was assigned

his duties dn his absence. a) (u)

COMMENT : “On July 3, 1968, (N-207),, NOSENKO. specifically

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stated that V. G. DERA was. the officer sa

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to. act. ‘as “Section Chief during his absence. He

also. utilized NOSKOV in this capacity on occasion Wy

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it is ‘stat
"February,

COMMENT :

On paze 266 in ag scussi ng ‘he [AnseNe moe]

ed that [fereret pS sSerted he met 'NOSENKO in Odessa in

1962, which NOSENKO- ‘flatly, denies. me

on November | 4, 1967, (N- 10b), NOSENKO wrote

“concerning vce chee [Faeeny] féturned

to the. USSR ‘in 1962 with: a group of: correspondents

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and. "T have seen 1 him twice. Tn: ‘March, 1963, ‘artur! Wh

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“page 267 it is. stated that NOSENKO.. is apparently?

regarding the use of VOLKOV ina: KGB, entrapment |

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COMMENT : This has not been clarified but as indicated
above, NOSENKO stated that VOLKOV and. YEFREMOV may

; have’ had contacts with Americans without. advising

him, on July 27, 1968, (N- 212), (Zuson 0" Jane va was

“included ina list displayed. to NOSENKO, He failed :

nS - | to recognize “ke
ke MARI NA sm

On page 268. it is ‘stated: that NOSENKO, claims. that
he was ; officially registered as the. case officer of MARINA, - a
RYTOVA : until his defection in 1964 al though she. had. obtained
a Job. at ‘the Communi st Farty Central Committee ‘school and had

RG

COMMENT: On September 2, 1968, (N-218), NOSENKO-

"Stated - that although RYTOVA was no longer being
used, her file had not been retired and he was.

still considered ‘the case officer until, his” a - -_
defection, RRO ae - : ae . os | .

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his letters, ‘and arranged his entéapment. The rapid pace of

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- somsonf Dre + ts, stated on. page 272 that. srenunn Fomson] @)

apparently confirmed NOSENKO' 5 vole, -NOSENKO! s version of |

the case is incompatible with what. must have. been. the actual

time frame, It. was, “pointed out that according, to his version,

| within five days of [Founson' T arrival KGB would have discovered

he. was a homosexual, concluded he. was a “threat | after intercepting

events suggests that his homosexuality ‘was. already known: to ke

KGB. Therefore, NOSENKO' 5. participation contradicts his

assertions about the timing. of his transfer from the American

COMMENT : - On November 7 1967, cand March 6 ‘and 7, 1968,
(N- 15, N- 157, N- 159), ‘NOSENKO discussed “ene flomsoi lg
- Case, furni shing basically the: same. information ,

previously furnished. He added. that DERA was. the:

; case officer. for: ‘this case and DERA, had. posed as. the

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~ took the Make” from him and then brought, him to .
| -NOSENKO who obtained the agreement not to criticize
the Soviet. union ae ;
. On September 2, 1968, (N-218), NOSENKO stated.

that the homosexual. agents YEFREMOV and VOLKOV -
spotted Posoy Son after his. arrival, - - At abour -

the same : time. his letters were intercepted. KGB - a

, had no advance informati on concerning his homosexuality ed

Considering NOSENKO' 5 limited. role in this matter :
and his claimed position as Chief: of Section, it. ‘seems |
‘that Ais. recall. of this matter. ‘ts adequate. , with regard
to the rapid pace of the operation, it is. believed that |
KCB is certainly, capable of. moving rapidly vhen : - -
riecessary. _NOSENKO' 5. account does not appear ae
“implausible. we AU ; - eee foe —_ 3
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(On pages 272-273 einai ie, rons feee is 0)
_ di sensed. Tt is stated that NOSENKO's. ignorance oi(iones 7
- Bible smuggling ‘and the fact that his activities, had. been: \

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publicized in the Soviet press indicates that he had no
“intimate connection wi th this Paaet _ .
“COMMENT: = On May 25, 1968, (0-198), NOSENKO related that
| | when he. returned ‘to the 7th Department. as ‘Chief of

Section 1 he was shown, at his: request, materials

on Section 1 cases which included me :
% ,
_Gionesf was suspected of intelligence, connections;
however, NOSENKO disagreed with this conelusion.

_ Although ff TONES g) involved wi tha. girl he. carefully
turned off the lights during intimacies and was not. *

successful ly photographed; he drank with her in:
restaurants and gave gifts to Baptists; he had
indicated he would return, to ‘the USSR and consideration”
was given to covering him. again at that time 4 -

- NOSENKO ide tified the photograph which was:
supplied by [JONES JS the girl with whom he was involved . :
LUDMILA BUGAEVA, and said he had seen her a.couple of

times, Ye . - a oo oo.
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with this case, his recall appears: adequate, {Re
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“bages 279-280 discuss NOSENKO's comments egarding

KGB officers within the Soviet delegation to Geneva in 1962,

ott was: noted he identi fied only OLEG: GRINEVSKIY as having a
‘connection with KGB although he described AL K. KISLOV. and V. Ge
-FTLatov. | It was stated that CTA tentatively identi fied all three
of these Soviets as KR officers. KISLOV was observed in KGB a
. a ‘

operational activity in Washington and Moscow: FILATOV served

as an alternate contact in France with the KGB agent. GEORGE

-PAQUES. [Bric intelligence] Reported t that GRINEVSKTY handled
© a Briesen double agent Jon pane 280 it is noted that NOSENKO ~
| reported in 1964 for the first time that KTSLOV had been a ,
: KGP operational contact in the U. S. and had been introduced)

- to NOSENKO by” a. KGB officer in Moscow prior to ‘their departure

for Geneva in 1962. h
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was a Section 2 case, but as a part of his duties in Geneva
as a counterintelligence officer he was to direct BELITSKIY
only if the Americans should make contact with him, It was
stated that ARTEMEV, contrary to NOSENKO's claims, was not
inexperienced and had been involved with e series of CIA American
tourist agents in the Soviet Union of which NOSENKO was unaware
although it oceurred in 1958-59, It was also stated that NOSENKO
had limited knowledge of the BELITSKIY case and it was concluded
that he did not exercise any supervisory canetions. PS (4) .
COMMENT 5 One of the CIA tourist agents involved with =
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ARTEMEV was [EDWARD MC GOWAN] Who was in Russia in
1958. NOSENKO has advised that coverage of [ic cowan (5)
was started by 7th Department but lst Department took
the case over after(MC' GOWAN was observed to mall a

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letter. Since NOSENKO was in 7th and ARTEMEV in the

*‘

lst, it is not unreasonable NOSENKO did not know of

ARTEMEV's connection]

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NOS SENKO stated he was ‘thankful at the time to the
Americans for continuing the BELITSKIY operation |
although he had exposed it in 19628) u)

On August 1, 1968, (n- 213), NOSENKO stated

. ARTEMEV as selected as Security Offieer, for the

delegation because he knew English and French. The
énd Section did not have anyone with language
capabilities. ‘This may explain why an officer of

the lst Section, would have been given the task of

-

' directing BELITSKIY in Geneva rather than an officer 4

of the and Section which handled the ease, It is also

noted that BELITSKIY was the subject of investigation.

_ However, NOSENKO in the current interviews does rot

claim _that t_ARTEMEV, Wes. “inexperienced _o or that he

. CNOSENKO) _exercised any supervisory, funetions of >

ARTEMEV's handling of BELITSKIY. % (u |

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n page 290 it is stated that NOSENKO Was unaware

that{ Horst BRAUNS ne corresponded wi th a girl friend in Le

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and that she had spent a week with(Eraons Se Moscow during
which the reeruitment attempt was made by KGB
COMMENT : On September 2, 1968, (N-218), “NOSENKO stated
that he did not know about the girl friend of Braue.)

He said this was probably known to KRUPNOV, his

subordinate, who was the case officer. Considering

 NOSENKO's limited participation in the case, his lack

of Knowledge ¢ of the girl friend does not seem presual. )

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fio. PAVEL FEDOROVIGH cnatnor a (4 a

On page 291 it is concluded that NOSENKO did not

direct the investigation of PAVEL FEDOROVICH SHAKHOV in Geneva

in 1962. The SHAKHOV case is discussed | on pages 2 276-278 and
it is noted therein that NOSENKO claimed SHAKHOV was not and
never had been.a KGB officer. It was stated that RASTVOROV had .
identified him as a KGB officer, PETROV and DERYABIN reported ©, |
that his photograph was familiar, BOURBON identified him as an

SPIN of KGB, an PRL source said he’ was a pure diplomat and

range he was still under suspicion. ™ RU)

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COMMENT :

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(It is noted that Fasmmocil Secrsbee SHAKHOV as an

"- NOSENKO was interviewed concerning SHAKHOV on
February 24, 1968, (N-108), and related that he was a
diplomat in 1 the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from the
1930's and before that had worked for ‘the Young u
Communist League in Leningrad. In the 1940's he
had worked for the Soviet "Embassy" in the USA and _
was an FCD agent with the code name "RICHARD", In the
1950's KGB stopped work with him as an agent and put his
file in the archives. He participated in many meetings

and conferences relating to disarmament. In the late

1950's KGB started a “checking file" on him because
he was suspected of connections with American
Intelligence and there was a "signal" indicating 3

a connection with the American diplomat MARK. (5)
Because of these suspicions, in 1962 a plan was prepared

to check him and NOSENKO was sent to Geneva as ree

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This suspicious behavior was somehow connected with
(Davip wrihho had worked in Moscow and who was known
as an active intelligence officer. KGB decided
SHAKHOV must be an agent or contact. of (HARPS)

In addition, SHAKHOV was close to one
(efeesten| (possibly[WILLIAM EPSTEIN, Canadian |S)
employed by the United Nations) who was suspected
of conne setion with Anerican, British,and Israeli
Intelligence and was also at one time connected with
Soviet Intelligence. Investigation of SHAKHOV- had ~~ =
been initiated before 1962, possibly 1960 or 1961.
After NOSENKO's 1962 report regarding coverage in
Geneva, PRYR LVANOVICH MASSYA was later sent to
Geneva with a delegation and also checked SHAKHOV.
negatively. x

NOSENKO commented that, although the file was ¢!
closed, any KGB officer who would be present at any .
conference attended by SHAKHOV would be told to keep
an eye on him. Also SHAKHOV would never be trus “ho

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‘and would not be reinstated as an agent of Kon. WU)
With regard to the identification of SHAKHOV -
by the defectors mentioned above it is noted that
ony Brnmocifade x NOSENKO _were i in na position, to have _

accurate knowledge of his connection with KGB and_

both identified him ase former agent rather than an

officer. . gu) 7
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On page 296-297 the [JOHN swum is discussed.

S
NOSE KO claimed chat [Suusinifer sited the Soviet Union in "1958 - -59 4.
was placed under KGB. surveillance, was ohserved in.a Ministry

of Defense automobile and GRU later admitted to KGB he was of

interest to GRU. “Subs sequently in 1962 while NOSENKO was reviewing
a list of foreign visitors he noted (Shvsth rane and prohibited ~
additional KGB me because of GRU's interest. , The paper
asserted chat (Bann no valid U. S. passport between 1940 : ‘and

June, 1961, and if he visi ited the Soviet Union during that

period it was not as an American tourist under his true name.

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7th Department as NOSENKO claimed. If NOSENKO was mistaken and
Pp ;
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was referring to [SHUBIN's 1961 visit he could not have noticed
i his name while reviewing tourist’lists because NOSENKO was in

4

the American Department at that time. 4%

COMMENT : This case has not been clarified but no

‘ulterior motive is seen in HOSENKO! s insistence
that’ the first. incident occurred in 1958-59, if it | i
were not true. His insistence can only raise
guesticns concerning the accuracy of his
recollections. ~€ sy) so

12, LEE HARVEY OSWALD WW

On page 309 it is stated that NOSENKO's apparent

ignorance of LEE HARVEY OSWALD's communications with the Seviet

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discredits his claim to complete knowledge of all aspects of the
KGB relationship with OSWALD, POU) - 7
COMMENT : This matter has not been completely clarified ©
although NOSENKO's Lack of cognizance of this m

would not appear to s@riously diseredit him,

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February: 20, 1964; that the KGB resident in New York had

“With further reference to the 1957-59
cases, NOSENE KO. stated on-July 27, 1968, (N-212)
that there was no time limitation put on BOBKOV's
request. He wanted a list of recruitments

and. ‘the List was prepared from. available files,

re collections, of officers ete, without reference

. te. year of recruitment. AY
jas. Recall Telegran] &{U)

Pages 324 and 325 relate to the ‘recall telegram and

it is noted that, NOSENKO alleged that a telegtam ‘had been:

j
reéeived ‘by - the KGB Residency in Geneva on February 4, 19.64, ,

ordering NOSENKO to return to Moscow. Eventually NOSENKO

retracted this assertion: and stated that there was no recall -

elegram to hasten his defection.

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It is stated that special. intelligence oes not confirm the
. ae

telegram; that he invented*the t

existence of the recall telegram Sut. SCOTCH reported on

advised members of the. Re si idency on February 18 or 19, 1964,

corieerning ‘thé conte snt; of telegrams received from KGB am

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other officers of 7th Department examined |
the document to assess the effect its dis.
closure to the Americans by GOLITZYN would
have on 7th Department cases(.¥) %(u)

-. NOSENKO described the document as
ten or twelve pages in length and stated.
it contained the names of several foreigners

against whom 7th Department was working or

planried to work, He volunteered that’ the
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name| BARTHELEMY as one of the names in

the document and stated he did not think

it contained the names of any recruited
agents but only suspects or those 7th
Department was interested in recruiting

in the future. < , ne

it is clear |_from the above that

“NOSENKO not only b ha ad knowledge of ¢ data

by American Intelligence, | _but ut he also
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, document for [treatment of venereal disease. |($)

However, he contimued as a member of the
Komsomol until the year was up and kept .the
card for some period after his birthday. % .

-\ NosEnxo described the Komsomol unit as |
very small, consisting of approximately 17
people. The Secretaries of most of the
Departments were females. “Dues were collected
every month and there was some type of meet-

ing every month, NOSENKO did not remember

the name of the Secretary of the KGB Komsonol a

but stated that he dealt with MARAT SOKOLOV,

a member of the Collegium of the Komsomol |»
“Bureau who was supervising the omsomol organ-

ization in the <0 OM) | 7 an

On April 22, 1968, (N=184) , NOSENKO |

stated he was chosen as Secretary of the

“SCD Komsomol Unit at a meeting in ep tenbey iy) (y)

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previously failed to acknowledge that he knew some of these

individuals. NOSENKO's current reactions to their names or

photographs are set forth below( (4)

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age 362
On Décember 2, 1967, (N-52), NOSENKO was shown a

, 5 ;
list of names which included (A.A. vauoiy fhe said he knew

“LEV usenet? was a Deputy to the Chief of the Special

Section, SCD but he did not know (A.A. LEBEDEV a

Vv. A. “avTsey] Gi] Uy)

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On February 15, 1968, (N-135);, NOSENKO said he knew
of some ZAYTESEVs but did not know-this one whose photograph +4

was shown 1X) . 2 (u)

[R.P. KULEBYAKIN
age 370

On April 26, 1968, (N-186), NOSENKO said KULEBYAKIN (5)
was well known but he did not know him personally. wt (54)
FIRST NAME UNKNOWN) ] KUROCH: we) , fo
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NOSENKO made no comment when this name was mentioned

to him on November 14:(N-23), and. December 2, 1967, i-5) (Be (4)

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age 373 ageo

NO O made no comment regarding this name on

VLADIMIR TULAYEV.
Page 373 B (A 4)
On December 21, 1967, 0-77) , NOSEMKO did not recog--

nize this name but leter recalled there was an Intourist trans-

On February 14, 1968, (N-133), NOSENSO, when shown
this photograph stated he had seen this person once or twice.
He did not recall his name but said he was a@ young. officer of
FCD who took English examinations with NOSENKO oO a

YU..N. PERFILEY_ :
Page 379 Sy | _

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On December 15, 1967, (N-73), NOSENXO did not . |

recognize the photograph of this individual. He said he knew

his father and knew there was a son but he had never seen " "

PNATOLIY ae ; -
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D. AVDEYRY
Page 389

On July 20, 1968, (N-211), although he had not
; Ss).
previously recognized Kuonrev' Spphovograpt when displayed to
him, NOSENKG stated he thought this photograph was familiar.

It is considered possible that he recalled the photograph

from its previous showing to him.

‘[e. KGB Dining Rooms) x (y

On page 375 Cin Annex A) it is noted SCOTCH stated

that NOSENKO knew many of the Chiefs and Deputies of KGE
Directorates and Departments and would have knowledge of °
KGE hierarchy by reason of access to a dining room reserved

for Chiefs and Deputies of Departments. The-paper stated

that NOSENKO- never referred to the dining rooms until

“January - March, 1965, when he volunteered that he had eaten

occasionally in the Chief's dining room, def a)

COMMENT : On November 24, 1967, (N-39), while

discussing VASILIY ROMANOVICH “SITNIXOV whose Au)

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current interrogations have clarified practically all of

these cases QA) HW .
p. ActorfProctox] &

Page 399 refers to a case involving ACTOR (or procrory(S)
it indicates that NOSENKO satd he was a valuable FCD. agent who

traveled overtly to Western Europe and thereafter clandestinely
to the USSR at

COMMENT. (MNT 5 This case was referred to in notes brought

out by NOSENXO in 1964. FBI translated the
name in these notes as "EXTER." On December 8,

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1967, (N-60), NOSENKO translated the name 'ECTIOR"

wo

but acknowledged it could be “ACTOR. He related
that he had noted this name when a representative
of the FCD had compl ained to the 7th Department, |
SCD, that this name had been included in a -
communication sent by Intourist through the

open mails to various Soviet ‘stations abroad.

FCD was afraid its valuable agent would be

compromised,.. This protest:took place in 1983 eu)

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. NOSENKO believed the agent. had travelled
to the USSR just prior to the protest. } &(W)
The translation of the name as "ECTOR!

‘by NOSENKO has produced a nore Likely suspect
than VERNON W. pxocton }drerred to in the
: gy
ECTOR, JR. born[January 25, 1936, at Houston, ($)
[Fexas {ie was a communications technician .
with the United States Air Force in Geriiaay ~~
from “April, 1957, to March, 1961. (GABRIELLE
narmmursreri{eported that a Soviet officer |
with whom she was in contact requested that
| she obtain biographic data concerning various

individuals in West Berlin, one of whom was

JOSEPH FORTE ECTOR, sake appears that this | -
request was made of HAMMERSTEAN out February , |
1961. Investigation disclosed that he is

currently an employee of NSA but no record — a

of travel since his return to the United States

in March, 1961, has been Located. A) t -_

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; b. [RopeR’ aawisraong ie
On page 402 it is indicated that NOSENKO provided

no source for his information regarding Rope KT ae chel

COMMENT: On November. 14, 1367, (N-22c), NOSENKO
stated he had heard from GRYAZNOV that the
ist Department suspected [ABMSTRONG WAS a&

homosexual and planned "activel! work against

him. ‘%
&& [fianon.o sia Se 2

On page 403 it is stated that NOSENKO did not indicate

Le

the source of his information on HAROLD BERM ant, | x5)

COMMENT : On August 1, 1968, (N-213), NOSENKO stated.
ae 5) ; .
that JBERMAND Was in the USSR several times.

He was first of interest to the 7th Depart-

ment in 1957 or 58 but later in 1960, when

he came in connection with the Fowers case,

he was of interest to lst Department. Ie .

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; It is noted that NOSENKO was in the

7th Department from 1955 to 1960 and in.

the lst Department in 1960-61, BW

a. { [ROBERT CHARLES CHRI RI ST NER] Mis)

On page 407 it is stated NOSENKO did not indicate

the source or date he acqui red information on ROBERT CHARLES .
CHRI nin 6 | oo os Sen

COMMENT :- On February 16, 1968, (N-141), NOSENKO

stated that he remembered the name of (CHRI sms (6)
as an auto tourist “handled by the 6th Section,

a 7th Department, who was arrested in 1960 or

1961. He could recall nothing , nore 1 ge

i& ffm FI: ag ye

On page 409 it is stated that NOSENKO has not explained

~,

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why he learned of the/NORMAN risfeee only in 1963 when he . ;
was reviewing the files of VOLKOV ‘and YEFREMOV arehough(Tse I

was in the USSR in 1959 when they were agents of NOSENKO, EK 1

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COMMENT: . . On February 27, 1968, (N-147), NOSENKO
f - . Ss
said he remembered the name of (FISK as a
tourist, possibly a father and son but could
recall nothing MOre. (it is noted that
NOSENKO"s notes in whi ch the name (Bisifas

included have been destroyed. a

rz PRESTON GR ROVER] Ke 3)

On page 410 it is stated that NOSENKO indicated no

source for his information on/FRE STON coves] i)

COMMENT: © On March 18, 1965, (N-165), NOSENKO

ee

stated that he got this information from

VLADINIR KRIVOSHEL.— . On

g STEPHEN F, HOFFMAN] (e>)

On page 413 it is stated that NOSENKO elaines to be

in the 7th Department at the time STEPHEN F, sormuas] es a “i

target of the lst Section, lst Department. ee

SOLENT: On December 12, 1967, (N=64), Nos SENKO-

stated that’ in June, 1963, GRYAZNOV of 187X/

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Section, lst Department, had requested
-NOSENKO's (7th Department). assistance in
obtaining a hotel room for a homosexual
agent who was acquainted with Forman st
- Seetion desired to obtain phdtographs through
the infrared process of the meeting between

the agent and hornsanys)
8. [rouvin Crarvin) xawtor] gy @)

On page 416 it is stated that NOSENXO did not explain

why the case on{MARVIN- crtvin canoe included among cases
he noted as having occurred-while he was in the Embassy Section*
- ,

in 1960-61,

COMMENT: | As indicated previously, NOSENKO related ©

that in 1963 he was requested by a Deputy +

Chief ‘of SCD to prepare a paper regarding
agents of the 7th Department. NOSENKO in

_turn requested three of the Section Chiefs

to give him information. Information eee

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Ginnaif vnsshes oy HGR Ws
fxanror] As furnished by EVGENI NOSKOV,
Senior Case Officer, Section 1, 7th
Department, who was acting in absence
of VATALI DERA, Chief of the Section. -
This-listing of cases was not confined

to the 1960-61 period but included recruit-”

7 "os ments in other years. Xf Ge
| Sg, Goes - KOMAREK]S J

On page 417 it is stated that NOSENKO's sourcing

of the lead pertaining tof KAZAN-KOMAREK has not been estab- ;
| . S i.
lished. a a k
COMMENT: On November 6, 1967, (N-12a), NOSENKO related
that in 1961 or 1962 this individual had con-
tacted Intourist with a proposal to send

tourists to the USSR. This, of course, was

within the responsibilities of 7th Department _ a ot

with which NOSENKO was affiliated in 1962. %

po. [Rosen werLaw]/@)

On page 417 it is noted that NOSENKO saw informati ony '

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pertaining to [RALPH MATLAN| Say when he was reviewing files

‘of VOLKOV and YEFREMOV although he was their case officer when

they were in touch nies 1 1959, “i
Ss) OX

COMMENT : ; It is noted that NOSENKO! s- notes on
[marin] Sve been destroyed, ‘This case has not
yet been discussed with NOSENKO for clartfteation

Be PHILIP xteLsen] BS)

On page 419 it is stated that NOSENKO “claims personal |

S
Knowledge e of PHILIP NIELSEN's ©) sn with: a ent TAMARA
8 8g &

KUNGAROVA' s\ father", although he was in the American Embassy
mente ASE mo

COMMENT: «On September 2, 1968, (N-218), NOSENXO

stated that he had heard of this meeting through

another officer. The incident happened after -

NOSENXO had turned her over to another case officer. 4)

. sp [Buawaro PECHTER/ & 6) | os

On page 420 it is stated that NOSENKXO did not ‘indi-*

. cate the source of his information on(BaRwaRp recnnst] #6/S) Oke

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COMMENT NOSENKO's notes which pertain to (Pacts Ys)
have been destroyed, On May 23, 1968, (N-197),
“NOSENKO stated that this case happened in 1959
before he went to the lst Department in me
"VLADIMIR IVANOV was working against EEcuTERNe
‘consideration was given to using GRUSHA, who had -
. been publicly compromised in the United States in
the operation. The idea was to photograph [pecuTex| s)

with GRUSHA as a means s of exerting pressure on

PECHTER AQ a later time. This was a 7th Depart -

ment case while NOSENKO was in the 7th Department. aur) |

On page 421 it is stated that NOSENKO did not indicate

4

the source of information on/ARON oat
COMMENT : “On December 5, 1967, (N-54), NOSENKO stated.

that the information Was obtained “from the

“ i

special file of the 7th Department in 1963. mec .
ks. [FaLter Rass] (s)

_ On page A422. it is stated that NOSENXO did not relate

rm :

the[WALTER RAS sifcase to his 1962-64 service in the 7th Penasiner IY

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COMMENT: On November 28, (N-46), NOSENKO stated that.
this case was included among. the notes furnished | ;
to him by EVGENT NOSXOV acting for Section

Chief VITALI DERA in 1963 Cas noted above)/ ay AKU

BS. [SPENCER easel

(On page 422 it is stated that NOSENKO did not

indicate his original source of information > nf INGE ROB ng

COMMENT : On March ‘ey 1968, (N-165), NOSENO "stated
“that he did not recall how he learned about
this case but it happened after he left the

Pas

‘lst Department in January, 1962. metal - k

S. [Zouanwe Ross] 18)

On page 423 it is stated that NOSENKO did not .
indicate the source of his information onfJ OHANNA nose] ")

COMMENT : On November 10, 1967, (n- 184), NOSENKO ~

. A)
/gtated that toss: in the USSR as a tourist

in 1959, and an agent of the 3rd Section, ear.

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7 Pepariment, had relations with her at the
National Hotel wi hich were photographed. iad
In 1962 or 1963 NOSENKO heard from
‘GRYAZNOV that she was again in Moscow fas -
a tutor for the American Ambassador's
| 5) | |
childrenfewhd was in "close relations"

with | a foreign Negro, Ast Department was

pl anning to approach her and, if successful,

‘to use her against American code clerks we rn Y
" ). _aoax wi)

On page 424 it is stated that NOSENKO did not relate ©
: LN
S$ ° ,
the[s OHN, RUPE se to his 7th Department service and did not

indicate the source’ of informacion UG

COMMENT: NOSENXO stated on November 28, 1967, -
(N-46), that this was one of the cases fur-
nished by EVGENI NOSKOV in 1963 acting
for VITALI DERA as indicated above. Ku)

fs. ‘Cos ETTE § ‘seavsnakeac BE

On page 425 it is stated that NOSENKO did not recal yO)

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INBACH [case. ay
. “TS :

from whom he had heard about the (COLLETTE SCHWARZ

COMMENT : - On March 5, 1968, (N-155), NOSENKO
stated he saw the file on this case, The

file was still in the ist Section, lst

Kau)
6. [Beta ex GRETA sienauRi ©)

On page 427 it is stated that NOSENKO did not indicate

Department, in 196

the source of his information on ne

COMMENT 2 On November 28, 1967, (N-46), NOSENKO = Bs
advised this was from NOSKOV as indicated > ~ "* =

save (30 os | tk
oe. HOW ‘RD socHuREy] & s) \ a

On page 428 it is stated that NOSENKO did not . Lo

-. indicate his source of information onf HOWARD socaune 6)

COMMENT : On January 10, 1968, (N-91), NOSENK
recalled this case while discussing cases
where KGB or GRU officers came under suspicion.

'He stated that 7th Directorate served anc

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detected Bocuse contact with a KGE officer.

Such contact had not been previously approved.
This was reported to the Chairman through
regular channels and there was a scandal in

SCD. GRIBANOV personally reprimanded the

officers involved (i) | 2
B [iaran TARASKA] Wa

aa

On page 430 it is stated that NOSENKO did not indicate

his source of information on|WILLIAM vais se

COMMENT: It is noted that NOSENKO" s notes pertaining
co fisnase J Qve bee en. destroyed; however, on
November _ 16, 1967, (8-25), NOSENKO stated that
“this case’ ‘occurred in “1959 when he was Deputy
Chief of the lst Section, 7th Department.

Ss

The case officer for[TARASKA as MICHAEL
VINOGRADOV. On March 29, 1968, (N-174),
NOSENKO stated that the Chief of 7th
Department, DUBAS, had one or two meetings

with him. He was considered to be recrul ced

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for KCE. / fn) 7 7 - ‘
Be. (carmen TORREY] Gg

On page 431 it is stated that NOSENKO did not indicate

his source of information on] CARMEN TORREY { as

COMMENT. : On February 27, 1968, (N-147), NGSENKO stated

that he remembered this name and that she was

not an American. He said the 2nd Section of

the 7th Department was working against her.

(CroRREY s in the USSR January - February 1960) (wh

fm
Frastury voix

e- LVASILIY VOLKOY,

On page 433 it is stated that NOSENXO did not indicate

the source of his information on[VasILty voL.Ko\f 6a

COMMENT : “On November 28, 1967, (N-46), NOSENKO stated
that this case was among the cases furnished _ os

to him in 1963 by EVGENI NOSKOV, acting for

VITALI DERA as noted above, - (BMY _
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es. [ort WALLACE] G)
On page 434 it is stated NOSENKO has not indicated

the source of his information on [RILLTAM waLLace]s)

COMMENT : _ This was also one of the cases fur-

ae .

nished NOSENKO by EVGENI NOSKOV as noted

above. (% (u)
se [RALPH and EVELYN rounse] (©) |

On page 435 it is stated that NOSENKO did not indicate

t

the source of his information onf RALPH and EVELYN vounculf/S) 9

COMMENT On November 25, 1967, (N-41), NOSENKO stated © *
that they were auto tourists who were caught by
the 7th Department engaging in intelligence.

activities but the case was taken over by the

lst Department when they visited the USSR in.

1961, NOSENKO was Deputy Chief of the lst
Section at that time. KOSOLAPOY, who worked

closely with NOSENKO, was directly involved in - OO
. the coe Www a - . ae +
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[iv. ‘NEW CAS SES AND. NEW OR CONFIRMATORY sana IG
Information set forth above regarding the cases

discussed in the CIA paper has clearly indicated that the
“current series of interrogations ‘of NOSENKO in 1967 and
1968 have been. fiuch more thorough and have produced
voluminous information clarifying data obtained from him
in previous interviews. Of particular significance,

however, in addition to that set forth above is information

obtained during the current series of interviews which is
completely new, Some of the information relates to new cases
and some of. it is new information on cases mentioned previously.”
Set forth below is a summary of the 1 most significant data

in these categories and additional new and confirmatory data

obtained during the current interrogation. This material not

only suggests that the previous interviews were inadequate .
but also appears significant in assessing the bona fides of

ace oe . oo mo |

A. New Cases

(GEORGE soni 5)

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)
‘identical with [GEORGE unio vas in the USSR in connection

man and wife who in applications for passports in Aoril,

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people of interest to PETROV of the 2nd Section. These

names vere [LUBIN, ugMITH," NTL BURTIN wife "SIPE BUR eons)
The name A. A. MIKHATLOV was Listed beside the name of LuBin f(s)
and Y¥. E. CHERNETEOV was Listed beside the name (gutrHJ 6)

YOSENEO stated that these were the case officers handling

the cases of /L lane marks under the name

involving the [BURTINS, he the: bottom ef the sheet was ‘a name
and some numbers which NOSENKO said was the name "ZAITSEV" and
a KGB telephone number, a

. This is new information and so far as is known
this material had not heretofore been noseeved_of_Sransiated
eae

Investigation has disclosed

chat - Favor 12, probably

with the "Plastics, USA Exhibie’ in 1961,

auspicies of USTA.()

Gupte SIPE suarisfepear « to be identical with a ; |

961,02

which was under the

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business trip of four weeks to Ttely, Germany, the Soviet union

and England, A subsequent passport application filed by
[WILL ourtndZatcaced that he was in Moscow from May 20-29,

1961, for “USIA." “Inquiry at USIA disclosed that/WILL purtin_(S)_
vias given a contract on April 13, 1961, to design, produce

- . Ss
and install the exhibit, |"Medicine, usaf the Soviet Union.

“He was instructed, “however, on October 20, 1961, to stop work

on the exhibit and travel expenses of $1600 submitted by him
were disallowe
On July 19, 1968, the Director of Security, CIA,

advised that in May, 1961, a component of CIA was in contact
| 5) 5)

with puernnfe a discuss problems in the/medical setonesfetens
however, it was not known whether his services were utilized.

The Director of Security | of CIA has also advised that GEORGE °-

LUBIN aN of interest to a component of CIA in 1959 when he -

represented his company at a fair in the USSR and in 1960
when he Was again ee) to visit the Soviet Union, FR
(Genv) crn [hes not been identified but may be

Adentical with] WALTR B BURGESS SMITH, nye was in contact wet

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YURI V. ZAITSEV, ‘Attache, Soviet Embassy in Washington in
. 1955; became employed by State Department in 1958; was
detached to USIA in 1959 and assigned to the American |
National Exhibition in Moscow: and is currently a State
Department employee. The connections of ona
 (Boernifen USIA and the fact that they were both of interes
‘to CIA are completely. consistent’ with NOS SENKO! s comments
‘" ‘egarding the type of cases handled by the 2nd Section and
with PETROV" s interest in establishing coverage. The same —

7 S
would apply to;WALTER BURGESS SMITH, IL,if he traveled to
ld apply 7

the USSR in 196i. -However, it cannot be stated with certainty -
that these are the cases PETROV had in mind @r, if so, whether”
they were the only cases in which he was interestéd at that
tinehy @ . oe - .
"OR. [ees norruax) (e) oo °

On November 27, 1967 (N-43) , when shown a list of.

American Embassy personnel which included the name [JEROME iy

DAVID HOFFMAN FNOSENKO stated there was a military officer

who was in Russia for a short period in 1962 who was of -
. : : . -

interest te the Ist Section of the lst Department which hy a

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initiated an operation against him, This man was born in
Russia or his parents were born in Russia- aid KGB put a
female agent NELLADA" (KLARA GORBUNOVA) in contact with him
and NOSENKO believes that photographs were taken of their

relations. [Horrmanfeera the agent that he would come again |

to Moscow. NOSENKO stated that he was told about this case

i by GRYAZNOV. Investigation to identify this individual has

not been initiated but there is no reasor to doubt the accuracy

of NOSENKO ' s information ie Pid

~ B [pomenzco canta], a

On January 13 and 30, April 10, and August 1, 1968, -

NOSENKO furnished information pertaining to this case. On

. January 13 (N-97), he. stated that ALEKSANDR STEPANOVICH MALYUGIN
was working with agent NAMICO" (PIETRO CECCHI) , an Italian
cook working in Spaso House. He said that MALYUGIN had ~

» another Italian agent whe was working . in the Argentine Embassy.
On January 30 (s- 114), NOSENKO stated thac MALYUGIN recruited ;
an Italian cook of the Argentine Embassy, a friend of PIETRO

CECCHI, in the late 1950's, About 1960 or the beginning of -

1961 this agent left Moscow for New York to work as a cook (Qu)

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for the representative of Holland to the United Nations.

This agent! s file was transferred to the lst Department of

FCD which was . planning to work with him in the U. S. % (4)
On April 10, 1968 (N-178); NOSENKO stated that this

Itallan agent may have been recruited on a homosexual pasig and

had gone to New York to work as a cook for elther the Belgian

‘or Dutch representative to the United Nations. BORIS IVANOV,
KGB resident in New York, was in Moscow about this time and
wag very interested in this cook. NOSENKO believed that he
might recognize the name of this agent Bre)

Investigation disclosed that the individual referred
te by NOSENKO was most Likely identical wi th{ DOMENICO canna].

Italian, born in 1920, who arrived in New York August 31, 1960,

and thereafter served ag ai employee ‘in the hous sehold of the .

Belgian wfPrsesnaos to the United Nations, [WALTER vorrban{(5)_

Subsequently, in 1961, he began employment as a cock in the

-(ofPreentine Embassy in Washington, D, Cae

On August 1, 1968 (N-213), NOSEKNO was shown the

photographs and names of PIETRO CECCHY and DOMENICO CANAL Je) '

at which time he stated that he sromiesfse Joon

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-and he was the Eriend of CECCHI recruited by MALYUGIN. .He

said[CaNaLA i given "some hint" to MALYUGIN concerning

another Italian i) in another Embassy whe was a homos aaa!
[Ganache Aas interviewed by FBI Agents on August 14

and 16, 1968. ‘He, inmedi ately recognized the photograph of

MALYUGIN and related how he had been "set up" in Moscow for

black market activities. An indian had requested that he

“sell : some watches. He sold one to a Russian chauffeur and -

was in contact with another Russian to sell two more. They

were picked up by KGB and he agreed to additional meetings

under threat of prosecution. MALYUGIN translated at the time =

_of the arrest and subsequently was in ¢ contact wich(Ganans}eboat

four or five times. Prior to his departure from Russia another

Soviet was introduced to [canara Joke selected the photogr aph |

: of BORIS SEMONEVICH IVANOV as resembling this individual whom _—
he saw for about fifteen minutes, Arrangements vere made for
‘subsequent contact in New York but Sanu Be not follow ‘through.
In 1961 or 1962 he was contacted by a.Soviet in Was shington. He ; |
selected the phetograph of VLADIMIR PAVLOVICH ZAITSEV as the ; i
Soviet. Cinch neatnu that. “he refused to cooperate with :
“ZALTSEY and has had no further contact, Cong denied

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that he had furnished information te the Soviets in Moscow

but stated that he was afraid not to continue to meet with

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XK: Ge WHITARER xenayd) ean |
On ApPil 2, 1968 (N-176), NOSENKO stated that while
looking at anh encyclopedia he had seen the name of a Flower

which reminded him of a KGB agent with an unusual Jewish name

FIAKSEL. This agent was married to an American furrier, He
“also recalled another furrier whose name vas FROrtewosn (Qa
another case involving a father and son who were in the tobacce

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business. This father and son were Americans who had traveled

to the USSR and were of interest to MIKHAIL FEDOROVICH SHISHRIN
‘of the 7th Department which had an operation against the son
_ involving KLARA K, GORBACHEVA, (NOSENKO later corrected this

name to KLARA KONSTANTINOVA GORBUNOVA.) Ke

On April.4, 1968 (N-176), NOSENKO steted that SHISHKIN

at one time was Chief of the Ist Section of the 7th Department ”

but later was demoted and became a Senior Case Officer in the
Section handling businessmen in the late 1950's, The case

involving the American tobacee ian and his son eceurred in oe
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period 1957-59 and possibly in 1959, NOSENKO stated that
possibly the name of the young man was verte." | (S) .
. | On April 12, 1968 (N-179), a list of names including
those of [ervix xenavafena his son[ERY WHITAKER xenavahhs
displayed to NOSENKO. He selected the name (icmuava] Sha stated

he believed this was the name of the father and son previously a

‘mentioned by him, After seeing the name he recalled that he
. , S . a
mame of the young man was iv] ener than frre. fhe did not

know if a recruitment approach had been made to these individuals. s-

Investigation disclosed that the REHAYA' FRve ‘been
in the tobacco busiriess for many years and have traveled *
‘throughout the world including trips to.the USSR. Ku)
(s. _ Unknown Subject; |.  (u) | | | |
Jamerican Owner of Hotel or Restaurant | fu)

On December 15, 1967, (N-73), NOSENKO stated that. 7

when Premier KHRUSHCHEV came to the United States he was

. accompanied by various individuals including a Deputy Chief.
of the oth Directorate of KGB named SAHNO (or SAKHNO) . This .
individual dealt with managers of hotels and restaurants in i‘:

connection with KHRUSHCHEV'’s visit. In 1962 an American tourist, _

: _who was the owner of a hotel or restaurant, probably in Newly)

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York, came to Moscow. and requested through Intourist. to see SAHNO,

SAHNO told NOSENKO. that he knew this man ‘and asked NOSENKO to _

- accompany him to a “meeting with him, The meet ing took place in
the office of. ANKUDINOV, Chief of Intourist and VLADIMIR BABKIN,

oo Chief of an Intourist Department, was also present, “The meeting a

was purely social and there was no recruitment attempt. On
March 15, 1968 (N-164), NOSENKO in discussing ‘this case, stated
that this. man was probably manager of a hotel ‘end merely wanted:
to see SAHNO out of politeness. AY u) .

| | Investigation to date has not identified this

individual. (Note: NOSENKO made ‘reference to this incident ~

-while discussing the 9th Directorate on July 9 or 13, 1964 but

a separate case was not initiated, 26) OCU)

fee [sax SIDNEY HOLLANDER] &S)

As indicated above NOSENKO mentioned a furrier by the

name: of ( Gorzevoen fer April 2, 1968, ‘This case was discussed

- with him again on April’ 4 and 12, 1968. (N- 176, 179), He stated

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thet he aid not know the first name - but the man was a furrier.

. who was in the USSR on "several occasions, KGB was working _
against him in the early 1950's and possibly also in the late

1950's. His case, was handled by the Section in the 7th Department

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investigation has disclosed that the individual
referred te by NOSENKO is undoubtedty [SAK SIDNEY nonnanoan J (5)
a.fur broker in New York who has made a number of trips to

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the Soviet Union. [HOLLANDER as been interviewed and has.
advised. that he lived with a Soviet woman during his stay
S

in the ussk [From isur-1945 ont woman's name = wel cuinree ]@)

He also. advised that he had met TATIANA FIARSEL about 1946 in

_ the Soviet Union. She later married a friend of his, RANTEL 4%
“SHERIGH also engaged in the fur business in New York, (iovtanper 1©)
did not admit. being contacted: by Soviet latelligence but stated
he had always suspected that TATIANA fF. SHERICH was working for,
Soviet Intelligence from the time that he had first met her, D& f

B. Additional Sipnifice ant Data U

Jon: Case Cases Previously: y Reported] ae wu)
fl. JOHN Disco surTH casos] | u)

This case illustrates the inadequacy of the
processing of information obtained from NOSENKO during pe

previous interviews. On June 25, 1964, NOSENKO furnished 7

information concerning. an bnerican cod lens had defected

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KGB as reported by [Buanwocn during early 1967. NOSENKO's
information relating to "ZHARI's!" connection with India
suggested that he was identical with SMITH who was stationed

in India from 1955 to 1959 as a code clerk and communications

technician. He “transferred to Vienna, Austria, in late 1959
but resigned from State Department in December, 1959, SMITH's
whereabouts Was unknown Erom May er early June, 1960, until Pee
October, 1967, when the Soviets publicized his defection and
reported he was in the USSR. KY.
NOSENKO was veinterviewed concerning this matter on

‘October 31, November 29, and December 6, 1967 (N-3, 47, 57), 2. ©
and. furnished basically the same information as previously
furnished. He was of the opinion that FCD had taken "ZHARI'
from India and believed that he had first heard about. him . -_

on 1961; however, ARTEMEV was connected with him in 1962, & (4) . 4

There is little doubt that inquiries in 1964 regarding

communications personnel stationed in India prior to 1961 would’

have discovered the JOHN DISCOE SMITH case three years before

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for this agent was PAVEL FEDEROVICH PANKRATOV whe introduced
“the agent to NOSENKO because NOSENKO- was considering the
possibility of using her against correspondent KENNETH
-snonansf Zhe and PANKRAT TOV had a short meeting with her on
the street and NOSENKO was introduced to her by PANKRATOV

as his KGB colleague, . She had been an agent for some time

and used on a “neutral base," (occasionally when there was

a need on a particular, target). PANKRATOV told No OSENKO it

would be easy for her ta agree to have "close relations" pow.
| “(intimate relations) with a foreigner and NOSENKO said he

did net use her against BR noone ie later saw her file when *~

it was in possession’ of KOVSRUK,

NOSENKO said that he had met this agent with

PANKRATOV in 1954 and it would have been before mid-1954
when PANKRATOV was transferred from the lst Department. On — |
April 16, 1968, (N-181) , NOSENKO said that KOVSHUK had the
file on FIAKSEL in 1960 or 1961 but he did not know why
KOVSHUK was holding the file and_ did not know if KOVSHUK had
taken the file over from PANRRATOV in mid- “1954. At the time . me
KOVSHUK had the file it was ‘reported that she was coming back | .

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; On June 29, 1968, (N-206) ; a photograph containing
the name of ALERSANBR MIKHALYLOVICH CHECHEVITSYN was displayed
“to NOSENKO who identified the photograph as an old photograph |
of SRVORTSOV. Tt is noted that CHECHEVITSYN had accompanie

ALEKSEY NIKOLAYEVICH SOLOVYEV to Bangkok in 1960 were SOLOVYEV

was in contact with a [State Department communications technician,
ANTHONY Larca (rns s contact was the first. step of an attempted

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recruitment of [Lapa one went to Italy later in 1960, It is

noted also that NOSENKO advised that SKVORTSOV during 1960-61

was trying to get a visa to go to realy gi _
| - Recruitment approaches were made to Laem the
Soviets in Italy in 1960 and in France in 1962. He was

prominently mentioned in information furnished by SHAMROCK :
which undowbtedly emanated from JOHN DISCOE SMITH, who was - |
well known ‘tofLarKa.| () -

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pe: _[sraurov and URYVAYEV]. (86 ty |
. On June 29, 1968, (N-206), NOSENKO was shown a list 7
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States in 1963 and 1964 under the sponsorship c of the C

-on Student Travel of the YMCA East-West Committee. NOSENKO
selected the phetegraph of VLADIMIR GRIGORZEVICH STRUROV which
he said was fami lt ar and he thought he was a young officer who
"practiced" in Sep dia 1962-63 after. ‘studying at the higher

school of KGB. te also re scogni zed the photograph and neme of

YURIY VLADIMIROVICH URYVAYEV as a senior case officer in Section
4& of 7th 1 Department. He then recalled that STRUKOV hed been.
afraid to come to the United States, He and URYVAYEV had been
selected as security officers for the eronn ba UREYATEY fe for
_ Some reason did not receive a visa. STRUKOV became an officer ~~
‘in 2nd Section, 7th Department in 1963/ $e (uw)

“After the interview of NOSENKO a recheck of FBI

records disclosed that STRUL ROV did come to the United States -

but URYVAYEV did not. “While this is not of major importance.

it is considered a significant indication’ that NOSENKO's ot
} knowledge of KR was not derived from KGB briefing but from a

actual service as an officer, WAC} = . : ; :

R [Ricnaro DONALD SHAFFER| © | re .

March 5, 1968, (N- 155), OSENKO recognized the

mo nana RICHARD DOWALD suaren on a list of American Embassy |
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_ personnel. He describes [Suarrnstee head of the Sergeants

~ at American House who was spying on the Russian agents in

American House and giving KGE trouble. The KGB, therefore,

used some "medicine" against him to make him leave. ‘This

was done by placing the "medicine" in his bed. This caused
an illness which the dectors did not diagnose. NOSENKO
choughefSxarvnn pee Moscow in 1960. The case officer working

against him was VLADIMIR pEMKn 4) ¥

FBI files indicate chat aarrer' Ses, Army Attache

and security files were reviewed on May 6, 1963. They disclosed
that he arrived in Moscow May 8, 1958, and was assigned duties
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ag manager of American House. He was scheduled to leave Moscow

May.7, 1960, but got an extended tour for another year. However,

he left April 10, 1961, before the year was up as he was suffering

from erysipelas with severe skin rash, swelling about the face

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- and a temperature. It was noted that (SHAFFER a excellent
efficiency ratings and had béen commended for his assistance to"
the exhibit manager of the American National Exhibition in Hoscowge

This also is considered as significant indication that
. NOSENKO is furnishing information from personal knowledge anid
. not from KGB briefing. M/ yy _

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Page 435 of the CIA’ paper des scribes the KGB operation |
involving the captioned individuals who were arrested and
. recruited by KGB during 1961 while visiting the USSR. NOSENKO-
reported that nis for emer subordinate, V. vy. KOSOLAPOV, was”

directly involved in the case, After cele {Dpovsore

from Moscow they reported ‘their arrest to U.. S. authorities |
and furnished descriptions of the individuals involved in
their recruitment. 7

On June 22, 1968, (N-205), the descriptions furnished
by the rourcarsfrore diseussed with NOSENKO., He suggested
that "VIKTOR" described by them vould be KOSOLAPOV; the

"General" described by them was. probably SERGEY MIKHAYLOVICH

FEDOSEYEV, and: "OLA" was probably BOGBANOVA, a female officer |
— . ;
of lst Section. When shown photographs ef one NINA BOCDANOVA .
and one ELENA BOGDANOVA, NOSENKO believed that NINA BOGDANOVA
was identical with the female officer of the_lst Section, Ist
Department, whe was involved in the[ YouNcER ase. He also

ated that VLADIMIR L'VOVICH ARTEMEY, an officer of the Ist

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Department, was rmverwea I _. ;
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Subsequently ‘photographs | of KOSOLAPOV, PEDOSEYEV,
ARTEMEY, and the. two BOGDANOVAS were displayed to the
~ [wourcers 2 made firm identifications of KOSOLAPOV, FEDOSEYEV,
and NINA BOGDANOVA as being involved in their cas 6. They

were not certa in that ARTEMEV was involved,

On May 15, 1968, (N- 194), NOSENKO in conversation
mentioned that his mother had accompanied Madam KOSYGINA en a
trip te the Mediterranean and Western Europé in 1956, possibly
on the "Poebeda. | ul) |
ee An Italian source reported to CIA“ concerning the. -
visit of the "S, S. Pebeda'’ to Naples, ret), on September 11-14,
1956. Included in the list of 400 passengers were KLAUDYA
“ROSYGINA born in 1908, passport number 123494, issued August 27,
(1956, and TAMARA NOSENKO, born 1910, passport number 123495 , -.
issued August 27, 1956 a | - |
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Pages 424 and 425 of the CIA paper. contain information
concerning the captioned individual. NOSENKO. reported that while

' she was working in Moscew she fell.in love with a KGB agent

and was the target of an unsuccessful KGB Feerutement secenpe.0¥/ U)

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_It was noted that she reported this’ veerul tment approach

in January, 1959, and later furnished details of this attempt
to a State Department security officer, eke

This case is undoubtedly identical with a case
previously reported by ANATOLIY GOLITZYN concerning an bmerican

secretary who rebuffed a reeruitment attempt. The two cases

‘had not been tied together prior to the current series of baa
interviews of NOSENKO()g

6. GABRIEL REINER ©) hie | a

_ VLADIMIR DMITRYEVICH CHELNOKovy ~S*. _ | “E

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On November 18, 1967, (N-30) , NOSENKO furnished a

written memorandum in which he identified/CABRIEL erxer_[(5)
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as head of Cosmos" Travel Bureau o dealt with Intourist |

and visited Russia several times, He worked with his son,
aoe beth were suspected by KGB of having FBI connections,

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acquainted with[RRINER under cover of Intourist. Thereafter

In. 1960 CHE ELNOP “ov, who was Chief Of the 7th Department , became .
he was in contact vith [twee] When the latter was in Moscow,
[REINER d CHELNOKOV' telephone: number and CHELNOKOV received -
a telephone call £rom(RETNER .who. vas abroad) on one occasion ls
when NOSENKO was in CHELNOKOV's office) ar @

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On November 1 18, 1967, (N-31), NOSENKO stated that
| although seh inmsifana have considered CHELNOKOV to be an
Intourist officl als NOSENKO believed [REINER §%no was very
sly, “suspected'' CHELNOROV -and used him to settle questions
which could not” be settled through Intourist. He did not
‘believe that EINER would know CHELNOKOV's full name and
said that CHELNOKOV had a “city number." NOSENKO had previously
explained that RGB offieers frequently gave their contacts a
Netty telephone number" rather than the telephone number of
their RGB office although the telephone would be physically
located in the office of the. KGB offices Bl a
On July 3, 1968, (N-207), NOSENKO stated he did not
know whether terse Prev CHELNOKOV under his true’ name, On
June 10, 1968, a photograph of CHELNOKOV was displayed. to
- remarfthe failed to recognize it. However, he stated that he
knew two Soviets named CHELNOKOV; one worked in the section of .
Intourist that handled Intourist guides and appeared te hold :
the position of supervisor. The other Was introduced to him

in 1958 by an “Intourist official SERGI M, “cusKoy, as "an

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elft parcel license. The introduction teek place in the
Int tourist offic ce in Moscow and subsequent meetings occurred
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in this office or at [REINER hotel. (REINER recalled having
telephoned GHE SLROKOV on. several ‘eceasions from the U. S.

concerning spect fie situations invelving issuance of tourist

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Pages 129- 130 of the CTA paper ‘discuss the case

--- feported by NOSENKO involving KCB approech to /VineTL KRAFT, {s)
a clergyman from the Chicago aceall JosenKo had reported that

KRAP see compromised on the basis of intimacies with a Soviet. =
woman which were photographed by the KGB, The recruitment

approach to\KRAPT vhs made by DUBAS, Chief of the 7th Department,
y ut : .

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who extracted an agreement gcon{Fraviftae to criticize the
Soviet Union. This approach was made in 1957 or 1958 and |
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DUBAS again contacted [KRY APT when he came to Moscow in 1963,
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Thereafter fcRart' s/file was turned over ta the FCD. aA
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Cervrifias interviewed by FBI Agents in November, 1964,
and confirmed that he had been approached and photographs of him -

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however, he denied intimacies with the Soviet woman or

agreement to collaborate with the KGB Be
| During the interview KRAFT] ade available a pheto-

graph depicting. him and the Soviet woman (NADEZHDA KOLESNIKOVA |

or KOLESHNTKOVA or  KALESHNIKOVA) , This photograph was displayed

to ROSENKO on May 3, 1968, (N-188), who immediately recogni zed

the photograph af ieawifc stated that he. believed tke woman
was the. Soviet women with “whom he had been compromised, Hovever,
he could not be absolutely sure because the hair style appeared
. to be  acetorent YO
NOSENKO stated that although DUBAS (KONSTANTIN | i,
NIKIQOVICH DUBAS) was Chief of the 6th Department in 1962 or
1963 when[KRAFT Devened to the USSR, he was invited to contact

S
[krary eatrse he had previously ¢ talked to him. NOSENKO believed

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that YURIY BELIKOV served ag interpz -eter for DUBAS during the
first interview (1957 or 1958), but DUBAS | was probably accompanied
by somebody from the 6th Department in the 1962 or 1963 interview
| On July 15, 1968, photographs of DUBAS and BELIXOV
“were displayed to[KRAF 49 FBI Agents, He immediately identified
the photograph of DUBAS as "the Chief" who had made the
“approach to him. He said the photograph of BELIXOV =
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